North America vs Zambia: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate

North America
-0.2703 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
2.55 % change on previous year
in 2017
North America rank
44th
Zambia rank
47th

Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate over time

  • North America
  • Zambia
-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.55 % change on previous year against -0.2703 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 2.82 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 9.4 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

North America ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 45 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s -2.68 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 6.78 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s 2.62 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s -0.9247 % change on previous year 0.974 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s -0.1013 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 0.3284 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, annual growth rate, North America or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.55 % change on previous year against -0.2703 % change on previous year in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, annual growth rate between North America and Zambia?
2.82 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do North America and Zambia rank globally for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
North America ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,553 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.