Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia

Zambia: Population aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2004
Years of data
9
1998–2015

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia, 1998–2015

00.10.20.30.40.51998200620151998: 0.424 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.39 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.273 % of population with high edcuation2006: 0.366 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.433 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.299 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.45 % of population with high edcuation2014: 0.414 % of population with high edcuation2015: 0.436 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia is 0.4%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia peaked at 0.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2004.

Zambia ranks 7th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1998 0.4%
2002 0.4% -8.0%
2004 0.3% -30.1%
2006 0.4% +33.9%
2008 0.4% +18.3%
2010 0.3% -30.9%
2012 0.5% +50.6%
2014 0.4% -8.0%
2015 0.4% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 4
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 4 Belize 0.5%
  2. 5 Nepal 0.5% compare
  3. 6 Gambia 0.4% compare
  4. 8 Malawi 0.4% compare
  5. 9 Tanzania 0.4% compare
  6. 10 Niger 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia?
Population aged 15-24, above primary education in Zambia was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for population aged 15-24, above primary education?
Zambia ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
Is population aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. 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 Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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