Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Zambia
Zambia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 1987. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Zambia, 1970–1987
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 1987, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Zambia stood at 0.0013 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.9% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Zambia peaked at 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Zambia ranks 178th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +135.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +87.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 175 Guyana 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Suriname 0.0025 units per square kilometre
- 177 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Somalia 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mali 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Central African Republic 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Zambia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Zambia was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 1987, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Zambia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Zambia ranks 178th out of 182 countries with data for 1987.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.