WB: High Income (july 2025) vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

WB: High Income (july 2025)
2.6%
in 2025
Zambia
15.9%
in 2017
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
37th
Zambia rank
37th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • WB: High Income (july 2025)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 15.9% against 2.6% in WB: High Income (july 2025), a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 6.1 times WB: High Income (july 2025)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 37th of 39 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: High Income (july 2025) Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5% 17.2% 14.7% Zambia
2010s 1.9% 10.3% 8.4% 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, male, WB: High Income (july 2025) or Zambia?
Zambia, at 15.9% against 2.6% in WB: High Income (july 2025) as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between WB: High Income (july 2025) and Zambia?
13.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: High Income (july 2025) and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do WB: High Income (july 2025) and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 37th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,580 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release