Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia

Namibia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 75,113 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
75,113 number
World rank
127th
of 192 countries
All-time high
75,113 number
in 2017
All-time low
36,072 number
in 1995
Years of data
19
1995–2017

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia, 1995–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1995200620171995: 36.1k number1996: 36.6k number1997: 38.1k number1998: 39.0k number1999: 43.5k number2000: 46.9k number2001: 50.9k number2002: 52.6k number2003: 52.9k number2004: 53.8k number2005: 55.6k number2006: 55.4k number2007: 57.4k number2008: 60.5k number2009: 61.1k number2010: 62.2k number2012: 67.7k number2013: 69.8k number2017: 75.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 75,113 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia peaked at 75,113 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 36,072 number, in 1995.

That places Namibia 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Namibia, 1995 to 2017.
Year number Change
1995 36,072 number —
1996 36,553 number +1.3%
1997 38,130 number +4.3%
1998 38,975 number +2.2%
1999 43,499 number +11.6%
2000 46,882 number +7.8%
2001 50,941 number +8.7%
2002 52,586 number +3.2%
2003 52,859 number +0.5%
2004 53,751 number +1.7%
2005 55,570 number +3.4%
2006 55,401 number -0.3%
2007 57,361 number +3.5%
2008 60,519 number +5.5%
2009 61,076 number +0.9%
2010 62,192 number +1.8%
2012 67,661 number +8.8%
2013 69,846 number +3.2%
2017 75,113 number +7.5%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 75,113 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 274,915 number, 27% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 75,113 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259,727 number, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,646 number 36,072 number 43,499 number 5
2000s 54,695 number 46,882 number 61,076 number 10
2010s 68,703 number 62,192 number 75,113 number 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 124 Kuwait 84,298 number compare
  2. 125 Moldova 82,857 number compare
  3. 126 Georgia 78,127 number compare
  4. 128 Albania 73,705 number compare
  5. 129 Central African Republic 63,503 number compare
  6. 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 62,968 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Namibia was 75,113 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 75,113 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 36,072 number in 1995.
How does Namibia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Namibia ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.