SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
SDG: Least Developed Countries
12.3%
in 2024
Zambia
4.5%
in 2012
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
175th
Zambia rank
178th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Zambia
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 12.3% against 4.5% in Zambia, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2.7 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 178th of 221 groups.
SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.9% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 5.2% | 5.2% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Zambia?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 12.3% against 4.5% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Zambia?
- 7.8%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 178th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release