Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
102.9%
in 2019
Namibia
120.3%
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
8th
Namibia rank
6th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Namibia
0255075100125199420062019

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 120.3% against 102.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 17.4%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 6th of 45 groups.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 95.1% 104.2% 9.1% Namibia
2000s 99.4% 105.0% 5.6% Namibia
2010s 102.8% 113.5% 10.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Namibia?
Namibia, at 120.3% against 102.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia?
17.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th 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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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.