Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Zambia
Zambia: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1970–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Zambia stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Zambia peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Zambia 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 49 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Tonga 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Mongolia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Côte d'Ivoire 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Mauritania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Zambia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Zambia?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Zambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Zambia rank for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Zambia ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.