Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia

Zambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 59.03 % change on previous year in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
59.03 % change on previous year
World rank
1st
of 177 countries
All-time high
59.03 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
0.321 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
5
1975–2012

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia, 1975–2012

02040601975199320121975: 6.1 % change on previous year1982: 12.3 % change on previous year1989: 0.321 % change on previous year1999: 2 % change on previous year2012: 59 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia is 59.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,843.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia peaked at 59.03 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.321 % change on previous year, in 1989.

Zambia ranks 1st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in Zambia, 1975 to 2012.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 6.07 % change on previous year
1982 12.32 % change on previous year +102.9%
1989 0.321 % change on previous year -97.4%
1999 2.01 % change on previous year +524.7%
2012 59.03 % change on previous year +2843.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.07 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year 1
1980s 6.32 % change on previous year 0.321 % change on previous year 12.32 % change on previous year 2
1990s 2.01 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 1
2010s 59.03 % change on previous year 59.03 % change on previous year 59.03 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 2 Djibouti 44.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 39.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Chad 34.51 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Zambia was 59.03 % change on previous year in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 59.03 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.321 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Zambia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Zambia ranks 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2012.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,843.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.