Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Namibia

Namibia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 10,491 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
10,491 number
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
60th
of 140 countries
All-time high
11,880 number
in 2015
All-time low
1,668 number
in 2005
Years of data
10
2001–2017

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Namibia, 2001–2017

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2001200920172001: 2.1k number2002: 2.1k number2003: 2.4k number2005: 1.7k number2006: 2.7k number2008: 3.9k number2014: 8.2k number2015: 11.9k number2016: 9.5k number2017: 10.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Namibia stood at 10,491 number.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 288.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Namibia peaked at 11,880 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,668 number, in 2005.

Namibia ranks 60th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,473 number 1,668 number 3,885 number 6
2010s 10,008 number 8,156 number 11,880 number 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 57 Kenya 12,035 number compare
  2. 58 Palestine 12,015 number compare
  3. 59 Lebanon 11,721 number compare
  4. 61 Cambodia 10,291 number compare
  5. 63 Benin 9,747 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Namibia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Namibia was 10,491 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 11,880 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,668 number in 2005.
How does Namibia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Namibia ranks 60th out of 140 countries with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 288.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).