New Caledonia vs Zambia: School enrollment, primary

New Caledonia
116.0%
in 1994
Zambia
115.6%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
20th
Zambia rank
21st

School enrollment, primary over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 116.0% against 115.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 21st of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 121.8% 95.3% 26.5% New Caledonia
1990s 118.1% 92.8% 25.3% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, New Caledonia or Zambia?
New Caledonia, at 116.0% against 115.6% in Zambia as of 1994.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between New Caledonia and Zambia?
0.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1994.
How do New Caledonia and Zambia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
New Caledonia ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 21st of 205 countries.
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.