Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia
Zambia: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity was 0.6136 WPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia stood at 0.6136 WPIA. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia peaked at 0.8528 WPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6136 WPIA, in 2023.
Zambia ranks 25th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6697 WPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.8528 WPIA | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6949 WPIA | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6379 WPIA | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6136 WPIA | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7613 WPIA | 0.6697 WPIA | 0.8528 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6664 WPIA | 0.6379 WPIA | 0.6949 WPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6136 WPIA | 0.6136 WPIA | 0.6136 WPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Zambia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 14 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Zambia was 0.6136 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8528 WPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6136 WPIA in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity?
- Zambia ranks 25th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release