WB: South Asia vs Zambia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
WB: South Asia
43.54 million
in 2024
Zambia
651,791
in 2024
WB: South Asia rank
42nd
Zambia rank
45th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- WB: South Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 43.54 million against 651,791 in Zambia, a difference of 42.89 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 66.8 times Zambia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
WB: South Asia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 45th of 221 groups.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: South Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.53 million | 6,022 | 45.52 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 49.38 million | 144,854 | 49.23 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 43.54 million | 651,791 | 42.89 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, WB: South Asia or Zambia?
- WB: South Asia, at 43.54 million against 651,791 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between WB: South Asia and Zambia?
- 42.89 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: South Asia and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do WB: South Asia and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- WB: South Asia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 45th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release