Namibia vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female
Namibia
117.9%
in 2024
Zambia
118.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
16th
Zambia rank
15th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 118.3% against 117.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.1% | 80.1% | 47.9% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 111.6% | 98.7% | 12.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 119.5% | 105.3% | 14.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 117.9% | 118.3% | 0.4% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 118.3% against 117.9% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Namibia and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Namibia ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). 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