Lower secondary completion in Namibia

In Namibia, 75.6% of young people had completed lower secondary school by the expected age in 2015.

Measure: Completion rate, lower secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2000 to 2015 Source: UNESCO UIS
The latest value for Namibia is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2019.
Namibia, 2015 75.6% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2013 +19.2percentage points 2013: 56.4%

Lower secondary completion in Namibia over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, lower secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2000 to 2015
Period Namibia
2015 75.6%
2013 56.4%
2007 43.9%
2000 34.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 56.4% in 2013, a change of +19.2 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 34.8%, the figure has changed by +40.9 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.2 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2015 for Namibia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org