Working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia

Zambia: Working-age population with primary education, male was 0.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.3%
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
37th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 2010
Years of data
9
1998–2015

Working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia, 1998–2015

00.10.20.30.41998200620151998: 0.269 % of male population in working age2002: 0.306 % of male population in working age2004: 0.223 % of male population in working age2006: 0.448 % of male population in working age2008: 0.398 % of male population in working age2010: 0.2 % of male population in working age2012: 0.411 % of male population in working age2014: 0.363 % of male population in working age2015: 0.303 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.3% for working-age population with primary education, male in 2015.

That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia peaked at 0.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.

Zambia ranks 37th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, male (% of male population in working age) in Zambia, 1998 to 2015.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1998 0.3%
2002 0.3% +13.7%
2004 0.2% -27.1%
2006 0.4% +101.3%
2008 0.4% -11.3%
2010 0.2% -49.8%
2012 0.4% +106.0%
2014 0.4% -11.7%
2015 0.3% -16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 4
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia?
Working-age population with primary education, male in Zambia was 0.3% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, male recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, male recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
How does Zambia rank for working-age population with primary education, male?
Zambia ranks 37th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population with primary education, male rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 primary education, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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