SDG: Western Asia vs Zambia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

SDG: Western Asia
85.1%
in 2023
Zambia
83.9%
in 2013
SDG: Western Asia rank
140th
Zambia rank
137th

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

  • SDG: Western Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

SDG: Western Asia currently reports 85.1% against 83.9% in Zambia, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.

SDG: Western Asia ranks 140th and Zambia ranks 137th of 219 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Western Asia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Western Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 89.3% 71.6% 17.8% SDG: Western Asia
2000s 91.9% 84.7% 7.3% SDG: Western Asia
2010s 89.7% 90.5% 0.8% 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, male, SDG: Western Asia or Zambia?
SDG: Western Asia, at 85.1% against 83.9% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between SDG: Western Asia and Zambia?
1.2%, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Western Asia and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
How do SDG: Western Asia and Zambia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 140th and Zambia ranks 137th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release