Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Zambia
Zambia: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Zambia, 1998–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.1% for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 46.3% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Zambia peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
Zambia ranks 82nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of urban population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +38.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 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, urban in Zambia?
- Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Zambia was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Zambia rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
- Zambia ranks 82nd out of 99 countries with data for 2015.
- Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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