Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 5.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
5.0%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 1975
All-time low
5.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 15.61965: 27.91970: 34.11975: 35.81980: 26.61985: 23.41990: 17.11995: 17.62000: 30.12005: 13.82010: 5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 5.0% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia peaked at 35.8% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2010.

That places Namibia 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.6%
1965 27.9% +79.1%
1970 34.1% +22.2%
1975 35.8% +5.0%
1980 26.6% -25.8%
1985 23.4% -12.0%
1990 17.1% -27.1%
1995 17.6% +3.2%
2000 30.1% +71.0%
2005 13.8% -54.1%
2010 5.0% -63.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.8% 15.6% 27.9% 2
1970s 35.0% 34.1% 35.8% 2
1980s 25.0% 23.4% 26.6% 2
1990s 17.3% 17.1% 17.6% 2
2000s 22.0% 13.8% 30.1% 2
2010s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 30 Costa Rica 5.6% compare
  2. 31 Guyana 5.2% compare
  3. 32 Zimbabwe 5.1% compare
  4. 34 Mauritania 4.9% compare
  5. 35 Turkey 4.4% compare
  6. 36 Peru 4.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Namibia was 5.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2010.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Namibia ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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