Zambia - Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2012, Zambia Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment) was down by 1.4points year on year. In 2017, the country was ranked number 130 among other countries in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment) with 83.17 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Zambia is overtaken by Kuwait, which was ranked number 129 at 83.53 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Swaziland with 82.82 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Iran lead the ranking with 100.45 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, +0.3points compared to 2018. Malaysia, Norway and Canada respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ivory Coast witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.7points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2017 83.17
2016
2015
2014
2013 86.61
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How does Zambia rank in Net Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Excluding Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 161 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Iran
100.45 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Malaysia
100.16 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
129 #129
Kuwait
83.53 % 2019 +1.1 % -1.9 % View data
130 #130
Zambia
83.17 % 2017 NA -1.4 % View data
131 #131
Swaziland
82.82 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.6 % View data
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