Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 36.77 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Zambia, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 36.77 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Zambia peaked at 59.85 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.25 current US$ per person, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 163rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.81 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 17.31 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1972 | 18.72 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 19.58 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 24.12 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 25.38 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 26.21 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 22.38 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 22.68 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 23.21 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 25.65 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 25.16 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 33.39 current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 25.16 current US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 1984 | 19.44 current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 1985 | 13.05 current US$ per person | -32.9% |
| 1986 | 7.37 current US$ per person | -43.5% |
| 1987 | 7.23 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 11.59 current US$ per person | +60.3% |
| 1989 | 11.36 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 10.1 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 10.51 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 7.71 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 7.21 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 7.18 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 8.12 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 7.63 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 8.88 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 8.74 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 7.18 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 6.25 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 7.68 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 8.41 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 10.45 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 13.4 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 12.22 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 13.95 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 10.56 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 18 current US$ per person | +70.6% |
| 2009 | 19.67 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 28.95 current US$ per person | +47.2% |
| 2011 | 38.6 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 48.05 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 56.19 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 59.85 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 50.04 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 42.8 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 50.53 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 51.36 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 44.09 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 32.91 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 36.77 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.44 current US$ per person | 14.81 current US$ per person | 26.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.94 current US$ per person | 7.23 current US$ per person | 33.39 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.33 current US$ per person | 7.18 current US$ per person | 10.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.06 current US$ per person | 6.25 current US$ per person | 19.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.05 current US$ per person | 28.95 current US$ per person | 59.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.84 current US$ per person | 32.91 current US$ per person | 36.77 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 160 Tajikistan 38.25 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Togo 37.96 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Mali 36.86 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Burkina Faso 36.68 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Nepal 35.8 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Bangladesh 35.17 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Zambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.92 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 310.54 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.57 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 268.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0932 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 110.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Zambia?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Zambia was 36.77 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.85 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.25 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.