Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia

Namibia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 6,210 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,210
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
107th
of 212 countries
All-time high
6,210
in 2024
All-time low
3,106
in 2012
Years of data
27
1992–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200820241992: 3.8k1999: 4.0k2000: 4.1k2001: 4.2k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.3k2004: 4.4k2005: 4.3k2006: 4.3k2007: 4.3k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.3k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.1k2013: 4.1k2014: 5.1k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.5k2017: 5.6k2018: 5.6k2019: 5.8k2020: 5.9k2021: 5.8k2022: 5.9k2023: 5.8k2024: 6.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Namibia recorded 6,210 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 6,210 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,106, in 2012.

That places Namibia 107th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 3,825
1999 3,973 +3.9%
2000 4,089 +2.9%
2001 4,241 +3.7%
2002 4,281 +1.0%
2003 4,322 +0.9%
2004 4,362 +0.9%
2005 4,346 -0.4%
2006 4,337 -0.2%
2007 4,328 -0.2%
2008 4,320 -0.2%
2009 4,311 -0.2%
2010 4,338 +0.6%
2011 3,722 -14.2%
2012 3,106 -16.6%
2013 4,117 +32.5%
2014 5,128 +24.6%
2015 5,301 +3.4%
2016 5,458 +3.0%
2017 5,570 +2.1%
2018 5,563 -0.1%
2019 5,787 +4.0%
2020 5,853 +1.1%
2021 5,777 -1.3%
2022 5,866 +1.5%
2023 5,781 -1.4%
2024 6,210 +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,899 3,825 3,973 2
2000s 4,294 4,089 4,362 10
2010s 4,809 3,106 5,787 10
2020s 5,897 5,777 6,210 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 104 Nicaragua 6,569 compare
  2. 105 Ireland 6,544 compare
  3. 106 Finland 6,253 compare
  4. 108 El Salvador 5,860 compare
  5. 109 Palestine 5,669 compare
  6. 110 Gabon 4,647 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia was 6,210 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 6,210 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,106 in 2012.
How does Namibia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Namibia ranks 107th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.