Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.002 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia stood at 0.002 units per person. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.002 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 1978.
Zambia ranks 185th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.001 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.002 units per person | +120.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.002 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More education data for Zambia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 116,859 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Zambia was 0.002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1978.
- How does Zambia rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 185th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.