ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Zambia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
81.8%
in 2024
Zambia
81.8%
in 2013
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
153rd
Zambia rank
150th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 81.8% against 81.8% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zambia ahead.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th of 219 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 63.7% 74.6% 10.9% Zambia
1980s 67.6% 85.5% 17.9% Zambia
1990s 76.1% 64.3% 11.8% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 79.1% 77.4% 1.6% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 80.1% 89.6% 9.4% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 81.8% against 81.8% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Zambia?
0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Zambia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2013.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Zambia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 150th of 219 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release