Teachers in secondary education, female in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in secondary education, female was 6,264 in 2024. β² Rising
Teachers in secondary education, female in Namibia, 1992β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in Namibia is 6,264, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Namibia peaked at 6,264 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,840, in 1992.
That places Namibia 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,044 | 1,840 | 2,247 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,964 | 2,389 | 3,567 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4,556 | 2,724 | 5,249 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,856 | 5,555 | 6,264 | 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 secondary education, female in Namibia?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Namibia was 6,264 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,264 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,840 in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Namibia ranks 129th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release