Secondary education, teachers in Namibia

Namibia: Secondary education, teachers was 10,653 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,653
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
138th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10,653
in 2024
All-time low
3,999
in 1992
Years of data
27
1992–2024

Secondary education, teachers in Namibia, 1992–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1992200820241992: 4.0k1995: 5.5k1996: 5.7k1997: 5.8k1998: 5.9k1999: 4.9k2000: 5.2k2001: 5.4k2002: 5.5k2003: 5.6k2004: 6.4k2005: 5.9k2006: 6.0k2007: 6.4k2010: 7.4k2012: 5.2k2014: 8.8k2015: 9.2k2016: 9.4k2017: 9.7k2018: 9.6k2019: 9.2k2020: 9.9k2021: 10.0k2022: 10.0k2023: 10.3k2024: 10.7k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Namibia recorded 10,653 for secondary education, teachers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Namibia peaked at 10,653 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,999, in 1992.

Namibia ranks 138th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,290 3,999 5,876 6
2000s 5,803 5,164 6,430 8
2010s 8,553 5,232 9,678 8
2020s 10,165 9,863 10,653 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 135 Gambia 12,452 compare
  2. 136 Qatar 12,368 compare
  3. 137 Jamaica 11,043 compare
  4. 139 Gabon 10,118 compare
  5. 140 Eritrea 9,725 compare
  6. 141 Estonia 9,391 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Namibia?
Secondary education, teachers in Namibia was 10,653 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 10,653 in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,999 in 1992.
How does Namibia rank for secondary education, teachers?
Namibia ranks 138th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.