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Zambia: Primary education, teachers

59.15percent · 2024+24.3% since 2006

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Annual figures for Zambia from 1970 to 2024.

19702024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202459.151
201750.458
201654.342
201554.454
201453.945
201253.101
201151.172
201050.991
200850.135
200748.037
200647.58
200547.983
200447.687
200248.942
200148.31
200050.43
199948.892
199848.499
199643.277
199543.332
199444.238
198844.754
198644.152
198543.286
198441.629
198241.185
198139.81
198040.009
197938.175
197837.598
197737.472
197637.949
197537.218
197436.284
197336.017
197234.734
197134.315
197033.598

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). Primary education, teachers. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-education-teachers (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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