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Adult literacy rate in Namibia

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In Namibia, the adult literacy rate stands at 92.3%, reflecting an increase of 4% (4.5%) compared to 2011.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Namibia Adult literacy rate
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99.8%
+0.1%
(2020)
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98.5%
+1.3%
(2022)
North Macedonia
97.6%
+1.5%
(2012)
Botswana
86.8%
+5.6%
(2013)
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85.7%
+3.4%
(2022)
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79.9%
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Female doctoral attainment
0.9%
+0.7%
(2016)
Female tertiary school enrollment
36.9%
+0.3%
(2020)
Secondary teachers
97.5%
+1.6%
(2007)
Primary education duration
7 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
5 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
87%
-5.2%
(2017)
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Namibia Adult literacy rate between 1991 and 2021
Period Adult literacy rate Change
2021 92.3% +4%
2011 88.3% +11.8%
2007 76.5% -8.5%
2001 84.9% +9.1%
1991 75.8%
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