Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia
Zambia: Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural was 0.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia is 0.0%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 68.4% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia peaked at 0.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Zambia 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of rural population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -68.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
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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 working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia?
- Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural in Zambia was 0.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, rural recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, rural recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Zambia rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, rural?
- Zambia ranks 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
- Is working-age population with post-secondary education, rural rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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