Namibia Primary Completion Rate
Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS
Overview
Namibia's primary completion rate stood at 89.99% in 2025, a rise of +1.42pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 89.99% by 2025. Namibia ranked 104th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Completion Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 84.12% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 87.05% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 89.99% | - | - |
| 2025 | 89.99% | +1.42pp | #104 |
| 2024 | 88.56% | −8.83pp | #52 |
| 2023 | 97.40% | −4.41pp | #55 |
| 2022 | 101.81% | −6.68pp | #23 |
| 2021 | 108.49% | +10.79pp | #10 |
| 2020 | 97.69% | +5.31pp | #59 |
| 2019 | 92.38% | −2.05pp | #94 |
| 2018 | 94.43% | +9.30pp | #79 |
| 2017 | 85.14% | −11.02pp | #106 |
| 2016 | 96.16% | +2.01pp | #76 |
| 2015 | 94.15% | +2.89pp | #85 |
| 2014 | 91.26% | −0.19pp | #101 |
| 2013 | 91.45% | −0.78pp | #95 |
| 2012 | 92.23% | −0.10pp | #94 |
| 2011 | 92.33% | +2.15pp | #87 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Namibia matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2009. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Namibia's primary completion rate was 89.99% in 2025. Ranked 104th globally. This represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year.
Namibia's primary completion rate peaked at 108.49% in 2021.
The lowest primary completion rate in Namibia was 75.02% in 1995.
Namibia ranks 104th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Namibia's primary completion rate is projected to reach 89.99% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary completion rate of Namibia in 2025 was 89.99%. This ranks 104th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_namibia_primary-completion-rate,
title = {Namibia Primary Completion Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/namibia/primary-completion-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}