Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia

Namibia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 20,721 number in 2007. ▬ Flat

Latest (2007)
20,721 number
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
70th
of 138 countries
All-time high
27,765 number
in 2003
All-time low
20,721 number
in 2007
Years of data
10
1998–2007

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia, 1998–2007

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200220071998: 22.1k number1999: 24.6k number2000: 25.5k number2001: 25.7k number2002: 23.6k number2003: 27.8k number2004: 26.1k number2005: 25.3k number2006: 23.1k number2007: 20.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia is 20,721 number, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia peaked at 27,765 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20,721 number, in 2007.

Namibia ranks 70th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Namibia, 1998 to 2007.
Year number Change
1998 22,068 number
1999 24,648 number +11.7%
2000 25,540 number +3.6%
2001 25,746 number +0.8%
2002 23,591 number -8.4%
2003 27,765 number +17.7%
2004 26,096 number -6.0%
2005 25,294 number -3.1%
2006 23,104 number -8.7%
2007 20,721 number -10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,358 number 22,068 number 24,648 number 2
2000s 24,732 number 20,721 number 27,765 number 8

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 67 Republic of Moldova 27,284 number compare
  2. 68 Jamaica 22,209 number compare
  3. 69 Lesotho 21,468 number compare
  4. 71 United Arab Emirates 18,949 number compare
  5. 72 Puerto Rico 17,959 number
  6. 73 Serbia 17,927 number

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Namibia was 20,721 number in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 27,765 number in 2003.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 20,721 number in 2007.
How does Namibia rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Namibia ranks 70th out of 138 countries with data for 2007.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/