Eastern is the top region by out of school children aged 8 in Zambia. As of 2020, out of school children aged 8 in Eastern was 29,147 that accounts for 28.81% of Zambia's out of school children aged 8. The top 5 regions (others are Lusaka, Luapula, Southern, and Copperbelt) account for 79.94% of it. Zambia's total out of school children aged 8 was estimated at 101,159 in 2020.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.| 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 3,206 | 5,241 | 4,032 |
| Copperbelt | 3,042 | 5,909 | 8,091 |
| Eastern | 15,653 | 27,902 | 29,147 |
| Luapula | 8,924 | 8,284 | 9,152 |
| Lusaka | 20,645 | 20,838 | 26,259 |
| Muchinga | 1,808 | 5,282 | 3,773 |
| N. Western | 6,318 | 2,882 | 2,287 |
| Northern | 638 | 6,352 | 4,955 |
| Southern | 8,169 | 7,459 | 8,217 |
| Western | 8,433 | 5,416 | 5,246 |