Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia
Zambia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 9,486 in 1994. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia, 1970–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 1994, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia stood at 9,486. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 9,486 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3,710, in 1970.
Zambia ranks 126th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,710 | — |
| 1971 | 4,199 | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 4,644 | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 4,140 | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 5,048 | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 4,623 | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 4,832 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 5,383 | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 5,648 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 5,578 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 6,248 | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 5,790 | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 5,557 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 6,785 | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 8,013 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 9,241 | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 9,112 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 7,532 | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 8,950 | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 8,218 | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 7,982 | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 8,358 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 8,734 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 9,110 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 9,486 | +4.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 9,486 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25,162, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 9,486 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,565, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,780 | 3,710 | 5,648 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,545 | 5,557 | 9,241 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,734 | 7,982 | 9,486 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More education data for Zambia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.21 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.49 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Zambia was 9,486 in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,486 in 1994.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,710 in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Zambia ranks 126th out of 201 countries with data for 1994.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. 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, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.