Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia

Name: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program was 47.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)

47.9%

Change on year

up 24.6%

World rank

14th

of 177 countries

All-time high

47.9%

in 2018

All-time low

0.0%

in 2008

Years of data

2008–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia, 2008–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia is 47.9%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 117.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia peaked at 47.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Namibia ranks 14th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	2
2010s	36.1%	22.0%	47.9%	3

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia?: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program in Namibia was 47.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development program?: Namibia ranks 14th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Namibia data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 3,062 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.