Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in primary education, male was 6,210 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia, 1992β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Namibia is 6,210, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Namibia peaked at 6,210 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,106, in 2012.
Namibia ranks 107th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,899 | 3,825 | 3,973 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,270 | 4,089 | 4,362 | 5 |
| 2010s | 5,031 | 3,106 | 5,787 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,897 | 5,777 | 6,210 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21,240 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 120.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Namibia?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Namibia was 6,210 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,210 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,106 in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Namibia ranks 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release