Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 10,653 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia stood at 10,653. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 10,653 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,999, in 1992.
That places Namibia 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,999 | — |
| 1993 | 4,486 | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 4,973 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 5,460 | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 5,743 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 5,779 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 5,876 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 4,882 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 5,164 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 5,384 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5,513 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 5,592 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6,430 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 5,896 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 6,024 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 6,423 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 6,737 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 7,051 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 7,365 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 6,298 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 5,232 | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 7,007 | +33.9% |
| 2014 | 8,782 | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 9,217 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 9,369 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 9,678 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 9,597 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 9,183 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 9,863 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 10,020 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 10,019 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 10,269 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 10,653 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,150 | 3,999 | 5,876 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,021 | 5,164 | 7,051 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,173 | 5,232 | 9,678 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,165 | 9,863 | 10,653 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Namibia was 10,653 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,653 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,999 in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Namibia ranks 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.