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Zambia: Lower secondary completion rate, total

55.30percent · 2013+104.1% since 2001

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education. Annual figures for Zambia from 1976 to 2013.

19762013

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201355.296
201255.47
201157.344
201059.693
200963.668
200865.417
200750.168
200541.448
200437.212
200237.791
200127.097
200024.831
198419.923
198318.985
198117.573
198017.641
197917.942
197817.912
197717.888
197616.342

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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