Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia
Zambia: Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled was 2,014 tertiary education in 2014. ▬ Flat
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia, 1970–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia is 2,014 tertiary education, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 2,014 tertiary education in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,970 tertiary education, in 1970.
Zambia ranks 165th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,970 tertiary education | — |
| 1971 | 1,971 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1,972 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1,973 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1,974 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,975 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1,976 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,977 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,978 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,979 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,980 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1,981 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 1,982 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1,983 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,984 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,985 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,986 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,987 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,988 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,989 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1,990 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,991 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,992 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,993 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,994 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,995 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,996 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,997 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,998 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1,999 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,000 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,001 tertiary education | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2,002 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,003 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,004 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,005 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,006 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,007 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,008 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,009 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,010 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,011 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,012 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,013 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,014 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 2,014 tertiary education is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,017 tertiary education, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 2,014 tertiary education is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,016 tertiary education, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,974 tertiary education | 1,970 tertiary education | 1,979 tertiary education | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,984 tertiary education | 1,980 tertiary education | 1,989 tertiary education | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,994 tertiary education | 1,990 tertiary education | 1,999 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,004 tertiary education | 2,000 tertiary education | 2,009 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,012 tertiary education | 2,010 tertiary education | 2,014 tertiary education | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 165 Antigua and Barbuda 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Bahamas 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Barbados 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Cayman Islands 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Dominica 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Guyana 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Iraq 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Kiribati 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Nauru 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Sudan 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Solomon Islands 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Suriname 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Eswatini 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2,014 tertiary education
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Chad 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Tonga 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Tuvalu 2,014 tertiary education compare
- 165 Vanuatu 2,014 tertiary education compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia?
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Zambia was 2,014 tertiary education in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,014 tertiary education in 2014.
- What is the lowest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,970 tertiary education in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled?
- Zambia ranks 165th out of 206 countries with data for 2014.
- Is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Start of the academic school year UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.