School age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia

Namibia: School age population, early childhood education, female was 163,629 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
163,629 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
114th
of 199 countries
All-time high
163,629 number
in 2019
All-time low
126,130 number
in 2008
Years of data
23
1997–2019

School age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia, 1997–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1997200820191997: 129.1k number1998: 130.3k number1999: 131.2k number2000: 131.6k number2001: 131.8k number2002: 131.6k number2003: 131.0k number2004: 130.1k number2005: 129.3k number2006: 128.2k number2007: 126.9k number2008: 126.1k number2009: 127.2k number2010: 129.1k number2011: 133.3k number2012: 138.8k number2013: 144.5k number2014: 148.6k number2015: 152.2k number2016: 155.6k number2017: 158.7k number2018: 161.3k number2019: 163.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia is 163,629 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia peaked at 163,629 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126,130 number, in 2008.

That places Namibia 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 130,197 number 129,094 number 131,175 number 3
2000s 129,361 number 126,130 number 131,765 number 10
2010s 148,574 number 129,121 number 163,629 number 10

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 111 Gambia 187,180 number compare
  2. 112 Denmark 175,395 number compare
  3. 113 Finland 167,681 number compare
  4. 115 Czechia 158,199 number compare
  5. 116 Ireland 154,463 number compare
  6. 117 Mongolia 149,431 number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

More reference data data for Namibia

All data for Namibia →

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia?
School age population, early childhood education, female in Namibia was 163,629 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 163,629 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 126,130 number in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Namibia ranks 114th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/