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

9.60percent · 2025-33.3% since 2015

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%) . UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.MOD.1. Annual figures for Zambia from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20259.6
202410
202310.3
202210.8
202111.3
202011.8
201912.5
201813
201713.5
201614
201514.4
201414.6
201314.5
201214
201113.5
201013.3
200913.3
200813.5
200713.7
200614.1
200515.1
200417
200320.1
200223.9
200128
200031.9

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-mod-1 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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