Namibia - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Namibia was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 5.00
1971 5.00
1972 5.00
1973 5.00
1974 5.00
1975 5.00
1976 5.00
1977 5.00
1978 5.00
1979 5.00
1980 5.00
1981 5.00
1982 5.00
1983 5.00
1984 5.00
1985 5.00
1986 5.00
1987 5.00
1988 5.00
1989 5.00
1990 5.00
1991 5.00
1992 5.00
1993 5.00
1994 5.00
1995 5.00
1996 5.00
1997 5.00
1998 5.00
1999 5.00
2000 5.00
2001 5.00
2002 5.00
2003 5.00
2004 5.00
2005 5.00
2006 5.00
2007 5.00
2008 5.00
2009 5.00
2010 5.00
2011 5.00
2012 5.00
2013 5.00
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 5.00
2017 5.00
2018 5.00
2019 5.00
2020 5.00
2021 5.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Namibia was 158,162 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 158,162 in 2007 and a minimum value of 49,571 in 1986.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 49,571
1987 51,420
1988 56,355
1989 59,146
1990 62,399
1991 73,409
1992 84,581
1993 92,725
1994 101,974
1995 103,308
1996 104,613
1997 108,846
1998 110,076
1999 116,131
2000 124,196
2001 135,943
2002 138,099
2003 140,976
2004 144,289
2005 148,104
2006 151,805
2007 158,162

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Namibia was 53.86 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 55.66 in 1990, while its lowest value was 52.70 in 2002.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1990 55.66
1991 55.12
1992 55.13
1993 54.83
1994 54.51
1995 53.92
1996 53.78
1997 53.40
1998 53.45
1999 52.71
2000 52.84
2001 53.10
2002 52.70
2003 52.86
2004 52.97
2005 53.10
2006 53.67
2007 53.86

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Namibia was 202,252 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 202,252 in 2017 and a minimum value of 49,417 in 1986.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 49,417
1987 51,227
1988 56,043
1989 58,769
1990 61,801
1991 72,534
1992 83,862
1993 92,136
1994 101,838
1995 103,212
1996 104,531
1997 108,749
1998 110,076
1999 116,131
2000 124,196
2001 135,943
2002 138,099
2003 140,976
2004 144,289
2005 148,104
2006 151,805
2007 158,162
2008 163,873
2009 169,390
2010 173,908
2012 182,945
2013 187,194
2017 202,252

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Namibia was 52.23 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 56.21 in 1989, while its lowest value was 52.23 in 2017.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 56.21
1990 55.98
1991 55.59
1992 55.42
1993 55.05
1994 54.54
1995 53.94
1996 53.79
1997 53.40
1998 53.45
1999 52.71
2000 52.84
2001 53.10
2002 52.70
2003 52.86
2004 52.97
2005 53.10
2006 53.67
2007 53.86
2008 53.79
2009 53.71
2010 53.47
2012 52.94
2013 52.67
2017 52.23

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Namibia was 97.00 as of 1997. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 875.00 in 1991 and a minimum value of 82.00 in 1996.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 154.00
1987 193.00
1988 312.00
1989 377.00
1990 598.00
1991 875.00
1992 719.00
1993 589.00
1994 136.00
1995 96.00
1996 82.00
1997 97.00

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Namibia was 51.55 as of 1997. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 51.55 in 1997, while its lowest value was 16.00 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1989 21.22
1990 22.24
1991 16.00
1992 21.56
1993 21.39
1994 38.97
1995 30.21
1996 42.68
1997 51.55

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Namibia was 11,343 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,343 in 2017 and a minimum value of 3,999 in 1992.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 3,999
1995 5,460
1996 5,743
1997 5,779
1998 5,876
1999 4,882
2000 5,164
2001 5,384
2002 5,513
2003 5,592
2004 6,430
2005 5,896
2006 6,024
2007 6,423
2017 11,343

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Namibia was 6,092 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,092 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1,840 in 1992.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 1,840
1999 2,247
2000 2,389
2004 3,567
2005 2,936
2017 6,092

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Namibia was 53.71 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 55.47 in 2004, while its lowest value was 46.01 in 1992.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1992 46.01
1999 46.03
2000 46.26
2004 55.47
2005 49.80
2017 53.71

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes