Namibia—Gender Parity Index, Primary
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #28 of 167Updated April 2026
Latest Value
113.31
2018
YoY Change
+0.3%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#28
of 167 countries
Maximum
114.25
2013
Minimum
101.80
2004
CAGR
+0.3%
14 years
Last
113.31
Previous
112.92
Highest
114.25
Lowest
101.80
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Namibia's gender parity index, primary was 113.31 in 2018, ranking #28 out of 167 countries. This represents a +0.3% change from 2017. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 114.25 (2013) and the lowest was 101.80 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 113.31 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 112.92 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 114.25 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 113.27 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 105.95 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 103.70 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 104.60 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 103.38 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 108.32 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 101.80 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 111.36 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 111.98 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 110.74 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 107.41 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity Index, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 171.85 | 2018 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 171.36 | 2018 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 155.53 | 2018 |
| 4 | British Virgin Islands | 150.16 | 2017 |
| 5 | Benin | 146.92 | 2018 |
| 6 | Nepal | 146.62 | 2019 |
| 7 | Togo | 141.66 | 2018 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 141.52 | 2015 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 139.92 | 2015 |
| 10 | Uganda | 139.42 | 2017 |