School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia

Namibia: School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9466 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9466
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
190th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 1989
All-time low
0.9466
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024

School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia, 1989–2024

00.250.50.7511989200620241989: 1.11990: 1.11991: 11992: 11993: 0.9941994: 0.9821995: 0.9751996: 0.9731997: 0.9761998: 0.9651999: 0.9632000: 0.9582001: 0.9542002: 0.9592003: 0.9552004: 0.962005: 0.9582006: 0.9622007: 0.9572008: 0.9572009: 0.9542010: 0.9512011: 0.9482012: 0.9472013: 0.9492014: 0.9532015: 0.9572016: 0.9612017: 0.9612018: 0.9632019: 0.962020: 0.9592021: 0.9532022: 0.9522023: 0.9472024: 0.947

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia stood at 0.9466. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia peaked at 1.07 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.9466, in 2024.

Namibia ranks 190th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.07 1.07 1.07 1
1990s 0.9907 0.9633 1.06 10
2000s 0.9574 0.9543 0.9621 10
2010s 0.9549 0.9468 0.9627 10
2020s 0.9516 0.9466 0.9591 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 187 Serbia 0.9497 compare
  2. 188 Sudan 0.9495 compare
  3. 189 Mauritius 0.9488 compare
  4. 191 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.9459 compare
  5. 192 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9452 compare
  6. 193 Guinea-Bissau 0.9436 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia?
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi in Namibia was 0.9466 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 1989.
What is the lowest school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9466 in 2024.
How does Namibia rank for school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi?
Namibia ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 7,393 data points, 1970–2025
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