Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia
Zambia: Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender was 1.05 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia is 1.05 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9513 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Zambia 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9513 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9761 GPIA | 0.9513 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
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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 total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia?
- Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender in Zambia was 1.05 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9513 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender?
- Zambia ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release