Zambia—Primary School Enrollment (%)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #21 of 205
Latest Value
115.6%
2024
YoY Change
+17.0%
2017 → 2024
Global Rank
#21
of 205 countries
Maximum
117.1%
2008
Minimum
80.2%
2001
CAGR
+1.5%
18 years
Last
115.6%
Previous
98.8%
Highest
117.1%
Lowest
80.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 115.6% | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 103.4% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 107.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 105.9% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 111.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 111.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 109.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 110.9% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 117.1% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 115.8% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 114.7% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 113.6% | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 102.3% | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 83.2% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 80.2% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 80.4% |
Top Countries — Primary School Enrollment (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 184.0% | 2016 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 162.1% | 2024 |
| 3 | Rwanda | 149.6% | 2024 |
| 4 | Malawi | 139.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 135.1% | 2023 |
| 6 | Madagascar | 132.7% | 2024 |
| 7 | Nepal | 128.6% | 2025 |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 125.1% | 2024 |
| 9 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 121.1% | 2023 |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 121.1% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary School Enrollment (gross %) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
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