Late-demographic dividend vs Zambia: School enrollment, primary

Late-demographic dividend
100.3%
in 2024
Zambia
115.6%
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
20th
Zambia rank
21st

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 115.6% against 100.3% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Late-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 21st of 43 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Late-demographic dividend averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 107.5% 89.7% 17.8% Late-demographic dividend
1980s 115.6% 94.2% 21.4% Late-demographic dividend
1990s 112.0% 87.5% 24.5% Late-demographic dividend
2000s 108.3% 102.0% 6.3% Late-demographic dividend
2010s 101.7% 106.0% 4.2% Zambia
2020s 100.3% 115.6% 15.3% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Late-demographic dividend or Zambia?
Zambia, at 115.6% against 100.3% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Late-demographic dividend and Zambia?
15.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Zambia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 21st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.