Statizoid

Malaysia vs Zambia: Labor force with basic education

Malaysia
63.1%
in 2022
Zambia
62.8%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
25th
Zambia rank
28th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Malaysia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 63.1% against 62.8% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.

Globally, Malaysia ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 28th of 123 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).