SDG: Europe vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

SDG: Europe
102.0%
in 2024
Zambia
106.8%
in 2024
SDG: Europe rank
31st
Zambia rank
34th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 106.8% against 102.0% in SDG: Europe, a difference of 4.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was SDG: Europe ahead.

SDG: Europe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 34th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Europe averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 103.8% 69.8% 34.0% SDG: Europe
2000s 101.7% 91.8% 9.9% SDG: Europe
2010s 101.2% 97.7% 3.4% SDG: Europe
2020s 102.0% 106.8% 4.8% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, SDG: Europe or Zambia?
Zambia, at 106.8% against 102.0% in SDG: Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Zambia?
4.8%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Zambia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
SDG: Europe ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 34th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release