Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia

Namibia: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
72nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1993
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
6
1993–2015

Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia, 1993–2015

00.20.40.61993200420151993: 0.54 % of population with low education2009: 0.447 % of population with low education2012: 0.474 % of population with low education2013: 0.489 % of population with low education2014: 0.494 % of population with low education2015: 0.411 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

In 2015, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia peaked at 0.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

That places Namibia 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 69 Senegal 0.4% compare
  2. 70 Guinea 0.4% compare
  3. 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4% compare
  4. 73 Poland 0.4% compare
  5. 74 Trinidad and Tobago 0.4% compare
  6. 75 Bolivia 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Namibia was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Namibia rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Namibia ranks 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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