Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia
Zambia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate was -2.87 % change on previous year in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1971–1990
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zambia recorded -2.87 % change on previous year for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in 1990.
The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and down 123.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 21.93 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -17.34 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Zambia 130th out of 189 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.6 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1973 | -10.85 % change on previous year | -202.4% |
| 1974 | 21.93 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 1975 | -8.42 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1976 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1977 | 11.4 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 1978 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1979 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1980 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -1069.2% |
| 1981 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 1982 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1986 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1987 | -17.34 % change on previous year | +1142.2% |
| 1988 | 18.83 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1989 | -8.18 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 1990 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -10.85 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -17.34 % change on previous year | 18.83 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -2.87 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 127 Slovakia -2.68 % change on previous year
- 128 Liechtenstein -2.69 % change on previous year
- 129 Portugal -2.73 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Belarus -2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Libya -2.91 % change on previous year compare
- 133 El Salvador -2.95 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Zambia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.55 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zambia was -2.87 % change on previous year in 1990, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.93 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.34 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Zambia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate?
- Zambia ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 1990.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.9%. 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.