Youth literacy in Namibia
In Namibia, 92.1% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2023.
Namibia, 2023
92.1%
Change from 2018
−0.7percentage points
Youth literacy in Namibia over time
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Namibia
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Namibia |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 92.1% |
| 2018 | 92.8% |
| 2016 | 94.8% |
| 2013 | 94.2% |
| 2011 | 94.4% |
| 2007 | 91.2% |
| 2001 | 92.4% |
| 2000 | 89.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 92.8% in 2018, a change of −0.7 percentage points.
- Since 1991, when it was 88.1%, the figure has changed by +4.0 percentage points.