Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia

Namibia: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
1.0%
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
17th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.8%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.60.811993200420151993: 0.967 % of population with low education aged 6-162009: 0.777 % of population with low education aged 6-162012: 0.904 % of population with low education aged 6-162013: 0.914 % of population with low education aged 6-162014: 0.907 % of population with low education aged 6-162015: 0.979 % of population with low education aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia is 1.0%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2009.

That places Namibia 17th out of 74 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16) in Namibia, 1993 to 2015.
Year % of population with low education aged 6-16 Change
1993 1.0%
2009 0.8% -19.6%
2012 0.9% +16.4%
2013 0.9% +1.0%
2014 0.9% -0.7%
2015 1.0% +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 14 Russian Federation 1.0% compare
  2. 15 Puerto Rico 1.0% compare
  3. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.0% compare
  4. 18 North Macedonia 1.0% compare
  5. 19 Trinidad and Tobago 1.0% compare
  6. 20 Armenia 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Namibia was 1.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2009.
How does Namibia rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below?
Namibia ranks 17th out of 74 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16)
Unit
% of population with low education aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 889 data points, 1970–2021
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