MDG: Developing Regions vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
MDG: Developing Regions
87.7%
in 2024
Zambia
92.9%
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions rank
126th
Zambia rank
127th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 92.9% against 87.7% in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developing Regions's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1970 it was MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 127th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Developing Regions averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.0% | 62.5% | 4.5% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 63.4% | 66.5% | 3.0% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 69.6% | 64.8% | 4.8% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 92.9% | 5.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, MDG: Developing Regions or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 92.9% against 87.7% in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between MDG: Developing Regions and Zambia?
- 5.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 126th and Zambia ranks 127th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release