Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) was 148 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Namibia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 148 for teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 214.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Namibia peaked at 162 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1992.
That places Namibia 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 162 | +16100.0% |
| 2010 | 23 | -85.8% |
| 2012 | 15 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 47 | +213.3% |
| 2015 | 69 | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 77 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 88 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 94 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 113 | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 110 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 113 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 123 | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 148 | +20.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 148 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 385, 38% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 148 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 664, 22% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number) (pre-primary male) in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +16100.0% | 1 | 162 |
| 2014 | +213.3% | 15 | 47 |
| 2010 | -85.8% | 162 | 23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.5 | 1 | 162 | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.5 | 15 | 95 | 8 |
| 2020s | 121.4 | 110 | 148 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 90 Jamaica 159 compare
- 91 El Salvador 155 compare
- 92 Luxembourg 150.91 compare
- 93 Croatia 148 compare
- 95 Chad 138 compare
- 96 Tajikistan 136 compare
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1947 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Namibia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Namibia was 148 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 162 in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- Namibia ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.9%. 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 pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release