WB: Africa Eastern and Southern vs Zambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2.23 % change on previous year
in 2021
Zambia
1.65 % change on previous year
in 2012
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
101st
Zambia rank
101st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Zambia
-20020406080197119962021

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 2.23 % change on previous year against 1.65 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.58 % change on previous year.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Zambia ahead.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 101st of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.43 % change on previous year 13.68 % change on previous year 8.25 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 6.82 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 2.94 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 6.3 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), WB: Africa Eastern and Southern or Zambia?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 2.23 % change on previous year against 1.65 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia?
0.58 % change on previous year, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2012.
How do WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 101st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.