Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Zambia

Zambia: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 56.79 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.79
World rank
164th
of 203 countries
All-time high
56.79
in 2024
All-time low
12.18
in 1970
Years of data
20
1970–2024

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Zambia, 1970–2024

1020304050601970199720241970: 12.21971: 12.71972: 13.21973: 131974: 13.61975: 14.41976: 14.91977: 15.41978: 15.71979: 15.61980: 15.81981: 15.71982: 15.91985: 18.21986: 19.41987: 191988: 19.71990: 20.61994: 20.32024: 56.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Zambia is 56.79, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Zambia peaked at 56.79 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.18, in 1970.

Zambia ranks 164th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.08 12.18 15.74 10
1980s 17.68 15.67 19.74 7
1990s 20.43 20.3 20.57 2
2020s 56.79 56.79 56.79 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 161 Afghanistan 59.61 compare
  2. 162 Lesotho 59.36 compare
  3. 163 Cambodia 58.79 compare
  4. 165 Democratic Republic of the Congo 55.49 compare
  5. 166 Comoros 55.19 compare
  6. 167 Zimbabwe 52.42 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More gender data for Zambia

All data for Zambia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Zambia?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Zambia was 56.79 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 56.79 in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.18 in 1970.
How does Zambia rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Zambia ranks 164th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.