Pacific island small states vs Zambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Pacific island small states
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 16.8% against 4.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 4.0 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 28.9% | 20.2% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 19.0% | 12.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 13.2% | 10.8% | 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, male, Pacific island small states or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 16.8% against 4.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Pacific island small states and Zambia?
- 12.6%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
- How do Pacific island small states and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Pacific island small states ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th 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, male (%). 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 male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/