Education in Zambia 1,854 indicators covering education for Zambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0055 units per person 2024 up 11.2% 78th Primary education, teachers 116,859 2024 up 49.1% 52nd Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate 0.3116 % change on previous year 2024 up 112.7% 32nd Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 1.2% 26th Number of infant deaths, female, per capita 0.0005 units per person 2024 down 31.3% 30th Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate 0.4803 % change on previous year 2024 up 120.4% 31st Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.6% 28th Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0006 units per person 2024 down 30.9% 31st Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -0.2425 % change on previous year 2024 up 94.3% 52nd Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.4% 27th Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0007 units per person 2024 down 34.2% 26th Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate 0.149 % change on previous year 2024 up 103.9% 34th Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 4.5% 27th Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0009 units per person 2024 down 33.6% 26th Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.04 live births per woman 2024 down 17.5% 26th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) 1.36 % change on previous year 2013 down 68.0% 82nd Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 59.9% 16th School enrollment, primary, female 118.3% 2024 up 11.4% 15th School enrollment, primary, male 112.8% 2024 up 4.5% 29th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0651 units per person 2024 — 158th Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.67 % change on previous year 1988 up 27.8% 23rd Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0142 units per square kilometre 2023 down 10.5% 81st Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.9% 80th Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.02 units per square kilometre 2023 down 15.3% 76th Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0244 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.5% 77th Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre 4.42 units per square kilometre 2017 up 17.7% 139th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 4.42 units per square kilometre 2017 up 17.7% 139th Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year 2023 up 25.4% 187th Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 4.1 live births per woman 2023 down 18.2% 25th Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 4.1 live births per woman 2023 down 18.2% 25th Labor force, total, per capita 0.3656 units per person 2025 up 13.5% 149th Labor force, total 8.01 million 2025 up 51.6% 67th Labor force, female 46.3% 2025 up 3.1% 82nd Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 115.6% 2024 up 7.9% 22nd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual 2.07 % change on previous year 2013 up 124.4% 82nd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual 0.7141 % change on previous year 2013 down 90.2% 76th School completion, annual growth rate -0.0148 % change on previous year 2025 up 95.4% 165th School completion, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 26.7% 64th Labor force, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 11.6% 27th Share of children who have completed primary school 67.4% 2025 down 0.4% 144th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 — 30th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre 2017 up 20.6% 135th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 2017 up 15.0% 138th Labor force, total, annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year 2025 up 4.0% 11th Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year 2017 down 22.9% 36th Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre 0.2807 units per square kilometre 1994 up 48.2% 200th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0055 units per person 2024 up 11.2% 78th Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,585 2024 — 96th School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2017 up 6.7% 19th Human capital composite index -0.3561 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2024 down 172.0% 155th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 59.9% 16th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita 0.034 units per person 2024 — 134th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0306 units per person 2024 up 269.9% 64th School enrollment, secondary 56.8% 2024 — 163rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.0038 units per person 2012 up 59.9% 187th Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 3.18 2013 up 27.8% 171st Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per capita 0.0311 units per person 2024 — 165th Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 7.1 per 1,000 2024 down 47.0% 63rd Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 5 per 1,000 2024 down 39.8% 55th Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 3.5 per 1,000 2024 down 20.5% 41st ← Previous Page 2 of 31 Next →