SDG: Northern Africa vs Zambia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

SDG: Northern Africa
1.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2017
SDG: Northern Africa rank
56th
Zambia rank
53rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa
  • Zambia
051015197119972024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.69 % change on previous year against 1.47 % change on previous year in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 1.22 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.8 times SDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

SDG: Northern Africa ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, SDG: Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.35 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 3.82 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 1.28 % change on previous year 0.0412 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year SDG: Northern Africa
2000s 1.43 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 2.36 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 0.3216 % change on previous year SDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, SDG: Northern Africa or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.69 % change on previous year against 1.47 % change on previous year in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between SDG: Northern Africa and Zambia?
1.22 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.