Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia

Zambia: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees was 0.1091 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.1091
Change on year
up 55.2%
World rank
17th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.3172
in 2010
All-time low
0.0702
in 2004
Years of data
7
2002–2015

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia, 2002–2015

0.050.10.150.20.250.32002200820152002: 0.1022004: 0.072008: 0.082010: 0.3172012: 0.1482014: 0.072015: 0.109

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia is 0.1091, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 55.2% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia peaked at 0.3172 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0702, in 2004.

Zambia ranks 17th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.1015
2004 0.0702 -30.9%
2008 0.0801 +14.1%
2010 0.3172 +296.1%
2012 0.148 -53.4%
2014 0.0703 -52.5%
2015 0.1091 +55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0839 0.0702 0.1015 3
2010s 0.1612 0.0703 0.3172 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 14 Dominican Republic 0.1165 compare
  2. 15 Spain 0.1119 compare
  3. 16 France 0.1115 compare
  4. 18 Türkiye 0.1074 compare
  5. 19 Viet Nam 0.1026 compare
  6. 20 Belgium 0.0924 compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia?
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Zambia was 0.1091 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3172 in 2010.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0702 in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Zambia ranks 17th out of 62 countries with data for 2015.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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