World Bank · Education

Zambia: Primary education, pupils

50.25percent · 2017+2.4% since 2007

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools. Annual figures for Zambia from 1970 to 2017.

19702017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201750.25
201650.181
201549.801
201449.85
201349.896
201249.973
201149.639
201050.108
200949.53
200849.253
200749.05
200649.337
200548.67
200448.667
200248.076
200148.179
200048.079
199947.794
199847.929
199647.713
199547.838
199447.764
198847.562
198647.371
198547.135
198446.946
198347.07
198247.079
198147.077
198046.782
197946.683
197846.462
197746.129
197645.708
197545.436
197445.211
197345.076
197244.889
197144.871
197044.481

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World Bank (2026). Primary education, pupils. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-education-pupils (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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