South Asia vs Zambia: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP

South Asia
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia rank
14th
Zambia rank
13th

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 4.8 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.

South Asia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP South Asia
1980s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp, South Asia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp between South Asia and Zambia?
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Zambia rank globally for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
South Asia ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.