Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia
Zambia: Population aged 0-14, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
0.5%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
19th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.3%
in 2004
Years of data
9
1998–2015
Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.
Analysis
In 2015, population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia peaked at 0.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.
Zambia ranks 19th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of population with low edcuation | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.5% | — |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -44.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +46.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +46.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 16 Togo 0.5% compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 0.5% compare
- 18 Gambia 0.5% compare
- 20 Madagascar 0.5% compare
- 21 Namibia 0.5% compare
- 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5% compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia?
- Population aged 0-14, primary education and below in Zambia was 0.5% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest population aged 0-14, primary education and below recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest population aged 0-14, primary education and below recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
- How does Zambia rank for population aged 0-14, primary education and below?
- Zambia ranks 19th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population aged 0-14, primary education and below rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 0-14, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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