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Zambia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

3.51percent · 2024-55.2% since 2005

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1.CP. Annual figures for Zambia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20243.515
201714.828
20139.345
20126.185UIS_EST
20117.679
201011.682
20099.178UIS_EST
20086.395
20077.112
20069.71
20057.847UIS_EST
200416.316UIS_EST
200229.229UIS_EST
200132.207UIS_EST
200031.929UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1-cp (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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