Latin America & Caribbean vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Latin America & Caribbean
109.3%
in 2019
Namibia
120.3%
in 2017
Latin America & Caribbean rank
3rd
Namibia rank
6th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 120.3% against 109.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 111.6% 103.5% 8.1% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 110.7% 105.0% 5.7% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 109.6% 113.5% 3.8% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Latin America & Caribbean or Namibia?
Namibia, at 120.3% against 109.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia?
11.0%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.