Education in Zambia 1,854 indicators covering education for Zambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population, age 19, female 156,117 2015 up 26.9% 63rd Population, age 19, total 313,010 2015 up 27.0% 63rd Population, age 20, female 150,887 2015 up 26.6% 63rd Population, age 20, total 302,352 2015 up 26.7% 63rd Population, age 21, female 145,463 2015 up 26.2% 66th Population, age 21, total 291,330 2015 up 26.3% 66th Population, age 22, female 140,247 2015 up 25.9% 67th Population, age 22, total 280,870 2015 up 25.9% 67th Population, age 23, female 135,464 2015 up 25.8% 68th Population, age 23, total 271,489 2015 up 25.8% 68th Population, age 24, female 130,918 2015 up 25.8% 68th Population, age 24, total 262,741 2015 up 25.8% 69th Population, age 25, female 126,253 2015 up 25.8% 69th Population, age 25, total 253,769 2015 up 25.7% 69th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 13.8% 2017 up 75.0% 42nd Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 15.9% 2017 up 150.7% 37th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 148.5% 37th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 5.8% 2012 down 4.5% 59th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 24,494 number 2012 up 234.4% 132nd Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP 0.3% 2017 down 25.6% 141st Expenditure on secondary education 23.3% 2017 up 61.0% 121st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 169,961 number 2013 up 29.7% 36th Expenditure on primary education 67.4% 2017 up 12.7% 1st Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1 GPIA 2024 unchanged 50th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 18 2023 down 61.7% 123rd Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region 136,539 children 2024 down 49.7% 47th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 25 2023 down 52.8% 116th Secondary education, pupils 37.1% 1988 up 7.0% 199th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 5.1% 2012 up 5.3% 51st Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 4.9% 2012 up 3.9% 42nd Children out of school, primary, female 229,960 2017 up 140.2% 25th Children out of school, primary, male 263,055 2017 up 248.1% 25th Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2017 up 4.1% 20th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 71.4% 162nd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 65.3% 160th Total net enrolment rate, primary, female 86.2% 2017 down 6.4% 140th Total net enrolment rate, primary, male 84.1% 2017 down 10.2% 144th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 4.9% 2012 down 4.7% 47th Girls and boys who are out of school 229,960 girls 2017 up 140.2% 25th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.8685 GPIA 2017 down 27.4% 125th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 4.8% 2012 down 3.5% 38th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both 15.5% 2012 down 49.1% 22nd Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 82.3% 2012 down 14.0% 145th Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2014 — 133rd Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 81.7% 2012 down 4.8% 131st Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 0.9836 GPI 2012 up 4.2% 148th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 83.0% 2012 down 8.7% 127th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 21,750 2013 up 24.8% 24th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 5.4% 2012 down 14.6% 48th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 5.0% 2012 down 19.3% 42nd Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 96.8% 2013 down 0.7% 43rd Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 5.0% 2012 down 19.3% 48th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 5.4% 2012 down 14.6% 53rd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 702 2018 up 11.1% 77th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 385 2018 up 587.5% 62nd Literacy rate, adult total 71.8% 2024 down 13.7% 69th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 1,459 2023 down 35.4% 25th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education 6.1% 2012 down 15.6% 43rd Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 5.5% 2012 up 8.2% 56th Literacy rate, adult male 80.6% 2024 down 9.1% 68th ← Previous Page 13 of 31 Next →