Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Namibia
Namibia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 was 980 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
980
Change on year
up 67.8%
World rank
78th
of 100 countries
All-time high
980
in 2008
All-time low
555
in 2003
Years of data
5
2001–2008
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Namibia, 2001–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 980 for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 67.8% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 78th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 584 | — |
| 2002 | 635 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 555 | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 584 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 980 | +67.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 980 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,596, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 980 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,517, 65% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Namibia
More education data for Namibia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.68 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.13 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Namibia?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Namibia was 980 in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 980 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 555 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
- Namibia ranks 78th out of 100 countries with data for 2008.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release