Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia
Zambia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.8861 GPIA in 1988. ▲ Rising
Latest (1988)
0.8861 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.2 GPIA
in 1981
All-time low
0.76 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
9
1970–1988
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia, 1970–1988
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.8861 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 1988.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia peaked at 1.2 GPIA in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.76 GPIA, in 1974.
That places Zambia 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 1988, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7928 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8106 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.76 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 1.18 GPIA | +55.9% |
| 1980 | 1.14 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.2 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9093 GPIA | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9101 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8861 GPIA | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8871 GPIA | 0.76 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.8861 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 59 Croatia 0.8942 GPIA
- 60 Montenegro 0.8933 GPIA
- 61 Vanuatu 0.8911 GPIA compare
- 63 Niger 0.8848 GPIA compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 0.8744 GPIA compare
- 65 Panama 0.8726 GPIA compare
More education data for Zambia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.1079 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.67 % change on previous year (1988)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 116,859 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Zambia was 0.8861 GPIA in 1988, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.76 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Zambia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Zambia ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 1988.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release