Zambia’s Completion of Upper Secondary Education
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Educational Attainment, At Least Completed Upper Secondary, Population 25+, Total (%) (Cumulative) measures the percentage of the population aged 25 and older who have completed at least upper secondary education, providing insights into a country's educational progress and development.
Key insights
- From 1990 to 2022, Completion of Upper Secondary Education changed by +22.5 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2021→2022): +2.1 %.
- Lowest level: 15.9 % in 1990.
- Highest level: 39.5 % in 2020.
Completion of Upper Secondary Education Chart (1990–2022)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Completion of Upper Secondary Education Table (1990–2022)
| Year | Completion of Upper Secondary Education |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.9 % |
| 2015 | 24.0 % |
| 2017 | 29.1 % |
| 2018 | 19.9 % |
| 2019 | 35.3 % |
| 2020 | 39.5 % |
| 2021 | 36.3 % |
| 2022 | 38.5 % |
Source: World Bank
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