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

Zambia: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid was 0.2198 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.2198
Change on year
up 179.3%
World rank
39th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.2198
in 2015
All-time low
0.0267
in 2012
Years of data
7
2002–2015

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

0.050.10.150.22002200820152002: 0.0752004: 0.1112008: 0.12010: 0.1062012: 0.0272014: 0.0792015: 0.22

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.2198 for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in 2015. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 179.3% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid in Zambia peaked at 0.2198 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0267, in 2012.

That places Zambia 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 in Zambia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.0755
2004 0.1106 +46.6%
2008 0.1002 -9.4%
2010 0.1059 +5.7%
2012 0.0267 -74.8%
2014 0.0787 +195.3%
2015 0.2198 +179.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0954 0.0755 0.1106 3
2010s 0.1078 0.0267 0.2198 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 36 Serbia 0.2295 compare
  2. 37 Bulgaria 0.2295 compare
  3. 38 Uruguay 0.2263 compare
  4. 40 Palestine, State of 0.219 compare
  5. 41 Portugal 0.2089 compare
  6. 42 Jordan 0.2083 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 0.2198 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 0.2198 in 2015.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 in 2012.
How does Zambia rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Zambia ranks 39th out of 63 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 98.7%. 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 tertiary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2022
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