Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia

Namibia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 21,336 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
21,336 number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
132nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
22,027 number
in 2002
All-time low
2,273 number
in 1994
Years of data
21
1989–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, 1989–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1989200320181989: 2.3k number1990: 2.7k number1991: 2.9k number1992: 2.8k number1993: 2.4k number1994: 2.3k number1999: 16.3k number2000: 18.0k number2001: 19.6k number2002: 22.0k number2003: 20.6k number2004: 19.2k number2005: 17.8k number2006: 16.4k number2012: 8.7k number2013: 12.2k number2014: 14.3k number2015: 16.3k number2016: 18.4k number2017: 20.5k number2018: 21.3k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia is 21,336 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 22,027 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,273 number, in 1994.

That places Namibia 132nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia, 1989 to 2018.
Year number Change
1989 2,319 number —
1990 2,658 number +14.6%
1991 2,906 number +9.3%
1992 2,768 number -4.7%
1993 2,424 number -12.4%
1994 2,273 number -6.2%
1999 16,276 number +616.1%
2000 17,953 number +10.3%
2001 19,630 number +9.3%
2002 22,027 number +12.2%
2003 20,624 number -6.4%
2004 19,220 number -6.8%
2005 17,817 number -7.3%
2006 16,414 number -7.9%
2012 8,739 number -46.8%
2013 12,209 number +39.7%
2014 14,277 number +16.9%
2015 16,345 number +14.5%
2016 18,413 number +12.7%
2017 20,481 number +11.2%
2018 21,336 number +4.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 21,336 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,448 number, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 21,336 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71,696 number, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +616.1% 2,273 number 16,276 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,319 number 2,319 number 2,319 number 1
1990s 4,884 number 2,273 number 16,276 number 6
2000s 19,098 number 16,414 number 22,027 number 7
2010s 15,971 number 8,739 number 21,336 number 7

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 129 Solomon Islands 24,881 number compare
  2. 130 Mozambique 24,278 number
  3. 131 Eritrea 24,152 number compare
  4. 133 Equatorial Guinea 19,889 number compare
  5. 134 Yemen 19,507 number compare
  6. 135 Bahrain 17,563 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Namibia was 21,336 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 22,027 number in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,273 number in 1994.
How does Namibia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Namibia ranks 132nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 598 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,785 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 598 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.