Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia
Zambia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 17.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia stood at 17.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 537.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia peaked at 17.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.
That places Zambia 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +510.0% |
| 1980 | 1.3% | +113.1% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 1.6% | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 2.7% | +74.2% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.2% | +537.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 85 Dominican Republic 21.6% compare
- 86 Mexico 21.4% compare
- 87 Costa Rica 18.6% compare
- 89 El Salvador 17.2% compare
- 90 Egypt 16.7% compare
- 91 Paraguay 16.5% compare
More education data for Zambia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 169,961 (2013)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2106 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Zambia was 17.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Zambia ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 537.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)