Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 7.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.8%
World rank
93rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 1985
All-time low
4.8%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia, 1960–2010

02.557.5101960198520101960: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 7.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 10 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 10.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 10.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 6.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia stood at 7.8%.

That represents a change of up 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia peaked at 10.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2000.

Namibia ranks 93rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 7.2%
1965 7.3% +1.5%
1970 7.2% -2.1%
1975 9.6% +33.4%
1980 10.0% +4.9%
1985 10.5% +4.5%
1990 10.1% -3.9%
1995 8.0% -20.6%
2000 4.8% -39.9%
2005 6.6% +36.9%
2010 7.8% +19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.3% 7.2% 7.3% 2
1970s 8.4% 7.2% 9.6% 2
1980s 10.2% 10.0% 10.5% 2
1990s 9.0% 8.0% 10.1% 2
2000s 5.7% 4.8% 6.6% 2
2010s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 90 Spain 8.2% compare
  2. 91 Guyana 8.1% compare
  3. 92 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.0% compare
  4. 94 Haiti 7.7% compare
  5. 95 Paraguay 7.7% compare
  6. 96 Guatemala 7.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Namibia was 7.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Namibia ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)