Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia
Namibia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 41.4% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia, 1992–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia stood at 41.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia peaked at 44.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 1992.
That places Namibia 28th out of 143 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25.3% | — |
| 1998 | 37.3% | +47.3% |
| 1999 | 40.6% | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 40.1% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 37.8% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 44.9% | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 41.1% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 43.6% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 42.5% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 25.3% | 40.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 37.8% | 44.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Namibia was 41.4% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Namibia ranks 28th out of 143 countries with data for 2007.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.