Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 222 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia is 222, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 344.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia peaked at 222 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
Namibia ranks 38th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 20 | — |
| 2005 | 50 | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 222 | +344.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 222 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 222 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23, 9.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35 | 20 | 50 | 2 |
| 2010s | 222 | 222 | 222 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,653 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26,964 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,746 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 236,050 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 590,029 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Namibia was 222 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 222 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 38th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 344.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release