Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia

Zambia: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid was 0.5853 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.5853
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.5853
in 2015
All-time low
0.2422
in 2010
Years of data
5
2002–2015

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia, 2002–2015

00.20.40.62002200820152002: 0.2622004: 0.3222008: 0.3672010: 0.2422015: 0.585

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia is 0.5853, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 82.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia peaked at 0.5853 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2422, in 2010.

Zambia ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Education in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.2616
2004 0.3215 +22.9%
2008 0.3672 +14.2%
2010 0.2422 -34.0%
2015 0.5853 +141.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3168 0.2616 0.3672 3
2010s 0.4138 0.2422 0.5853 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 16 Ethiopia 0.6271 compare
  2. 17 Palestine, State of 0.6108 compare
  3. 18 Uruguay 0.5869 compare
  4. 20 Mauritius 0.5824 compare
  5. 21 Morocco 0.4447 compare
  6. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4352 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia was 0.5853 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5853 in 2015.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2422 in 2010.
How does Zambia rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Zambia ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. 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 Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 294 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed