Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia

Namibia: Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational was 42.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
42.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
56th
of 93 countries
All-time high
42.0%
in 2018
All-time low
15.1%
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2018

Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia, 1998–2018

0102030401998200820181998: 15.1 %1999: 20.8 %2000: 31.5 %2001: 27.2 %2003: 31.3 %2004: 31.3 %2005: 33.8 %2006: 29.9 %2017: 41.9 %2018: 42 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia is 42.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia peaked at 42.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1998.

That places Namibia 56th out of 93 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%) in Namibia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 15.1%
1999 20.8% +37.8%
2000 31.5% +51.2%
2001 27.2% -13.6%
2003 31.3% +15.2%
2004 31.3% +0.0%
2005 33.8% +7.9%
2006 29.9% -11.5%
2017 41.9% +40.3%
2018 42.0% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.0% 15.1% 20.8% 2
2000s 30.8% 27.2% 33.8% 6
2010s 41.9% 41.9% 42.0% 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 53 Pakistan 42.4% compare
  2. 54 Kyrgyzstan 42.3% compare
  3. 55 Mauritius 42.2% compare
  4. 57 Malta 40.8% compare
  5. 58 Senegal 40.8% compare
  6. 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 40.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia?
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Namibia was 42.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
What is the highest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1998.
How does Namibia rank for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational?
Namibia ranks 56th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,120 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female vocational education students at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year.