Namibia - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Namibia was 96.92 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 98.58 in 1998, while its lowest value was 73.80 in 1994.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

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Year Value
1992 79.09
1994 73.80
1998 98.58
1999 96.81
2000 94.30
2001 95.53
2002 96.73
2003 97.04
2004 90.47
2005 90.49
2006 88.18
2008 85.59
2009 90.64
2010 87.18
2012 92.53
2013 95.23
2018 96.92

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Namibia was 91.24 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 91.24 in 2018, while its lowest value was 66.73 in 1992.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

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Year Value
1992 66.73
1994 66.79
1998 89.68
1999 89.06
2000 84.51
2001 89.92
2002 87.68
2003 89.91
2004 82.89
2005 84.85
2006 81.97
2008 77.73
2009 84.61
2010 81.80
2012 88.32
2013 90.79
2018 91.24

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Namibia was 93.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 97.18 in 2016, while its lowest value was 67.65 in 1995.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

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

See also:

Year Value
1992 72.97
1994 70.33
1995 67.65
1996 75.62
1998 94.16
1999 92.96
2000 89.44
2001 92.75
2002 92.24
2003 93.51
2004 86.72
2005 87.70
2006 85.11
2008 81.70
2009 87.65
2010 84.52
2012 90.44
2013 93.02
2015 96.72
2016 97.18
2017 85.37
2018 94.09
2019 93.30

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes