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| 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
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| Total | 73.7 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.5 | 74.8 | 75.0 | 75.3 | 75.6 | 75.9 | 76.1 | 76.9 | 77.7 | 78.5 | 79.3 | 80.0 | 80.8 | 82.1 | 83.4 | 84.8 | 86.1 | 87.4 | 88.7 | 90.0 | 91.4 | 92.7 | 94.0 | ||
| Urban | 75.7 | 76.4 | 77.0 | 77.7 | 78.3 | 78.9 | 79.6 | 80.2 | 80.9 | 81.5 | 81.9 | 82.2 | 82.6 | 83.0 | 83.4 | 83.8 | 85.0 | 86.3 | 87.6 | 88.8 | 90.1 | 91.4 | 92.6 | 93.9 | 95.2 | 96.4 | ||
| Rural | 73.1 | 73.3 | 73.4 | 73.6 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 74.0 | 74.1 | 74.3 | 74.4 | 75.2 | 76.0 | 76.8 | 77.5 | 78.3 | 79.1 | 80.4 | 81.7 | 83.1 | 84.4 | 85.7 | 87.0 | 88.3 | 89.6 | 90.9 | 92.3 | ||
| Poor | 73.0 | 73.2 | 73.3 | 73.4 | 73.5 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 73.9 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.7 | 75.2 | 75.7 | 76.2 | 76.7 | 77.2 | 78.7 | 80.2 | 81.7 | 83.2 | 84.7 | 86.2 | 87.8 | 89.3 | 90.8 | 92.3 | ||
| Nonpoor | 76.2 | 76.9 | 77.7 | 78.5 | 79.2 | 80.0 | 80.8 | 81.5 | 82.3 | 83.1 | 83.8 | 84.6 | 85.3 | 86.1 | 86.8 | 87.6 | 88.4 | 89.3 | 90.2 | 91.0 | 91.9 | 92.8 | 93.6 | 94.5 | 95.4 | 96.3 | ||
| Lowest 25% | 71.9 | 71.5 | 71.2 | 70.8 | 70.5 | 70.1 | 69.8 | 69.4 | 69.1 | 68.7 | 69.9 | 71.1 | 72.4 | 73.6 | 74.8 | 76.0 | 77.5 | 79.0 | 80.5 | 82.0 | 83.4 | 84.9 | 86.4 | 87.9 | 89.4 | 90.9 | ||
| Second 25% | 76.2 | 76.7 | 77.2 | 77.7 | 78.2 | 78.7 | 79.2 | 79.7 | 80.1 | 80.6 | 80.5 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 80.3 | 80.2 | 80.1 | 81.3 | 82.5 | 83.7 | 84.9 | 86.1 | 87.3 | 88.5 | 89.7 | 90.9 | 92.1 | ||
| Third 25% | 67.2 | 68.0 | 68.7 | 69.5 | 70.3 | 71.0 | 71.8 | 72.6 | 73.4 | 74.1 | 75.1 | 76.1 | 77.0 | 78.0 | 78.9 | 79.9 | 81.7 | 83.4 | 85.2 | 87.0 | 88.7 | 90.5 | 92.2 | 94.0 | 95.8 | 97.5 | ||
| Highest 25% | 81.8 | 82.2 | 82.6 | 83.1 | 83.5 | 83.9 | 84.4 | 84.8 | 85.2 | 85.7 | 86.6 | 87.6 | 88.5 | 89.5 | 90.4 | 91.3 | 92.1 | 92.8 | 93.5 | 94.2 | 94.9 | 95.7 | 96.4 | 97.1 | 97.8 | 98.6 | ||
| Central | 39.4 | 39.4 | 39.4 | 39.4 | 39.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast | 72.4 | 72.4 | 72.4 | 72.4 | 72.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwest | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.1 | 83.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| South | 64.4 | 64.4 | 64.4 | 64.4 | 64.4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caprivi | 49.6 | 53.3 | 56.9 | 60.6 | 64.2 | 67.8 | 71.5 | 75.1 | 78.8 | 82.4 | 83.1 | 83.8 | 84.4 | 85.1 | 85.8 | 86.5 | 87.2 | 87.8 | 88.5 | 89.2 | ||||||||
| Erongo | 80.3 | 81.1 | 81.9 | 82.7 | 83.4 | 84.2 | 85.0 | 85.8 | 86.5 | 87.3 | 88.4 | 89.4 | 90.5 | 91.5 | 92.5 | 93.6 | 94.6 | 95.7 | 96.7 | 97.8 | ||||||||
| Hardap | 67.6 | 67.9 | 68.2 | 68.4 | 68.7 | 69.0 | 69.2 | 69.5 | 69.7 | 70.0 | 72.6 | 75.1 | 77.6 | 80.2 | 82.7 | 85.3 | 87.8 | 90.4 | 92.9 | 95.4 | ||||||||
| Karas | 93.1 | 91.8 | 90.5 | 89.2 | 87.9 | 86.6 | 85.3 | 84.0 | 82.7 | 81.5 | 82.3 | 83.2 | 84.0 | 84.9 | 85.8 | 86.6 | 87.5 | 88.3 | 89.2 | 90.1 | ||||||||
| Kavango | 64.6 | 65.8 | 67.0 | 68.2 | 69.4 | 70.6 | 71.8 | 73.0 | 74.2 | 75.4 | 76.8 | 78.3 | 79.8 | 81.3 | 82.8 | 84.3 | 85.7 | 87.2 | 88.7 | 90.2 | ||||||||
| Khomas | 74.5 | 75.6 | 76.6 | 77.7 | 78.8 | 79.9 | 81.0 | 82.1 | 83.2 | 84.3 | 85.5 | 86.6 | 87.8 | 89.0 | 90.2 | 91.3 | 92.5 | 93.7 | 94.9 | 96.0 | ||||||||
| Kunene | 55.6 | 53.8 | 52.0 | 50.2 | 48.4 | 46.6 | 44.8 | 43.0 | 41.2 | 39.4 | 44.0 | 48.6 | 53.1 | 57.7 | 62.3 | 66.9 | 71.5 | 76.1 | 80.7 | 85.3 | ||||||||
| Ohangwena | 69.1 | 70.7 | 72.2 | 73.8 | 75.3 | 76.9 | 78.4 | 79.9 | 81.5 | 83.0 | 84.4 | 85.7 | 87.1 | 88.5 | 89.8 | 91.2 | 92.5 | 93.9 | 95.3 | 96.6 | ||||||||
| Omaheke | 41.5 | 44.4 | 47.3 | 50.3 | 53.2 | 56.1 | 59.0 | 61.9 | 64.8 | 67.7 | 69.2 | 70.7 | 72.1 | 73.6 | 75.1 | 76.6 | 78.0 | 79.5 | 81.0 | 82.4 | ||||||||
| Omusati | 93.3 | 93.1 | 92.8 | 92.6 | 92.3 | 92.1 | 91.8 | 91.6 | 91.3 | 91.1 | 91.5 | 91.8 | 92.2 | 92.6 | 93.0 | 93.4 | 93.8 | 94.2 | 94.6 | 95.0 | ||||||||
| Oshana | 96.5 | 96.0 | 95.6 | 95.1 | 94.7 | 94.2 | 93.8 | 93.3 | 92.9 | 92.5 | 93.1 | 93.7 | 94.3 | 95.0 | 95.6 | 96.2 | 96.8 | 97.5 | 98.1 | 98.7 | ||||||||
| Oshikoto | 78.3 | 79.3 | 80.4 | 81.5 | 82.5 | 83.6 | 84.7 | 85.7 | 86.8 | 87.9 | 88.8 | 89.8 | 90.8 | 91.8 | 92.7 | 93.7 | 94.7 | 95.7 | 96.6 | 97.6 | ||||||||
| Otjozondjupa | 46.3 | 48.3 | 50.4 | 52.4 | 54.4 | 56.5 | 58.5 | 60.5 | 62.6 | 64.6 | 66.9 | 69.1 | 71.4 | 73.6 | 75.9 | 78.2 | 80.4 | 82.7 | 84.9 | 87.2 | ||||||||