Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia
Zambia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.8082 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia is 0.8082 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia peaked at 0.8082 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5305 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Zambia 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5305 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.7051 GPIA | +32.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6961 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6938 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8082 GPIA | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6178 GPIA | 0.5305 GPIA | 0.7051 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.695 GPIA | 0.6938 GPIA | 0.6961 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8082 GPIA | 0.8082 GPIA | 0.8082 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Zambia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity in Zambia was 0.8082 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8082 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5305 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Zambia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Zambia ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release