India vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

India
90.7%
in 2019
Zambia
90.3%
in 2017
India rank
153rd
Zambia rank
154th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • India
  • Zambia
0255075100199420062019

How they compare

India currently reports 90.7% against 90.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

India ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 188 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 87.8% 71.5% 16.3% India
2000s 93.4% 90.4% 3.0% India
2010s 97.4% 96.0% 1.3% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, India or Zambia?
India, at 90.7% against 90.3% in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between India and Zambia?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do India and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
India ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 154th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.