High income vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- High income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13.0% against 1.6% in High income, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 8.0 times High income's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 38th of 45 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 24.9% | 15.5% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 23.1% | 16.1% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 31.6% | 26.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 19.2% | 16.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 10.9% | 8.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, High income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13.0% against 1.6% in High income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between High income and Zambia?
- 11.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Zambia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
- How do High income and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- High income ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 38th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/