Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia

Zambia: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total was 0.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.7%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
72nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
9
1998–2015

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia, 1998–2015

00.20.40.60.81998200620151998: 0.591 % of total population aged 6-162002: 0.573 % of total population aged 6-162004: 0.017 % of total population aged 6-162006: 0.745 % of total population aged 6-162008: 0.735 % of total population aged 6-162010: 0.716 % of total population aged 6-162012: 0.734 % of total population aged 6-162014: 0.766 % of total population aged 6-162015: 0.726 % of total population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population aged 6-16.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.7% for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in 2015.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 4,243.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia peaked at 0.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

Zambia ranks 72nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total (% of total population aged 6-16) in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year % of total population aged 6-16 Change
1998 0.6%
2002 0.6% -3.0%
2004 0.0% -97.1%
2006 0.7% +4353.5%
2008 0.7% -1.3%
2010 0.7% -2.6%
2012 0.7% +2.6%
2014 0.8% +4.2%
2015 0.7% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.0% 0.7% 4
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 4

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  5. 74 Kosovo 0.7% compare
  6. 74 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total in Zambia was 0.7% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total?
Zambia ranks 72nd out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,243.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total (% of total population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, total (% of total population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of total population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,014 data points, 1970–2021
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