United Kingdom vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- United Kingdom
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 196.80 million against 4.86 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 191.94 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 40.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 32nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.72 million | 35.42 million | 29.70 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 4.53 million | 56.93 million | 52.41 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 4.58 million | 72.78 million | 68.20 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 4.54 million | 113.57 million | 109.03 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 4.65 million | 160.90 million | 156.26 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 4.88 million | 191.02 million | 186.15 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, United Kingdom or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 196.80 million against 4.86 million in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between United Kingdom and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 191.94 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- United Kingdom ranks 32nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 34th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.