School age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia

Zambia: School age population, early childhood educational development program was 542,853 number in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
542,853 number
World rank
35th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.08 million number
in 2001
All-time low
542,853 number
in 2013
Years of data
5
1998–2013

School age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia, 1998–2013

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1998200520131998: 994.1k number1999: 1.0M number2000: 1.0M number2001: 1.1M number2013: 542.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2013, school age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia stood at 542,853 number. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia peaked at 1.08 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 542,853 number, in 2013.

Zambia ranks 35th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.01 million number 994,054 number 1.02 million number 2
2000s 1.06 million number 1.04 million number 1.08 million number 2
2010s 542,853 number 542,853 number 542,853 number 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia?
School age population, early childhood educational development program in Zambia was 542,853 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 million number in 2001.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 542,853 number in 2013.
How does Zambia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development program?
Zambia ranks 35th out of 92 countries with data for 2013.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development program rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/