Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia
Zambia: Gross graduation ratio, primary, male was 83.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia, 2010–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia stood at 83.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Zambia ranks 74th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 110.3% | — |
| 2012 | 89.7% | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 79.7% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 78.1% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | +7.1% |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 71 Cape Verde 86.9% compare
- 72 El Salvador 86.4% compare
- 73 Armenia 85.3% compare
- 75 Togo 82.9% compare
- 76 Jamaica 81.9%
- 77 Puerto Rico 80.2% compare
More education data for Zambia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.65 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 69,123 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,736 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 24,494 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 59.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 32,186 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -20.25 % change on previous year (2012)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, male in Zambia was 83.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 110.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, male recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2015.
- How does Zambia rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, male?
- Zambia ranks 74th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.