Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia
Zambia: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 1.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia, 2002–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 1.0% for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in 2010.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia peaked at 1.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.
Zambia ranks 101st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.0% | — |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 98 Republic of Korea 1.0%
- 99 Uruguay 1.0% compare
- 100 Ecuador 1.0% compare
- 102 Kazakhstan 1.0% compare
- 103 Saudi Arabia 1.0% compare
- 104 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Zambia was 1.0% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
- How does Zambia rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Zambia ranks 101st out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release