Argentina vs Zambia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Argentina
4.58 million
in 2023
Zambia
4.49 million
in 2024
Argentina rank
37th
Zambia rank
38th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Zambia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4.58 million against 4.49 million in Zambia, a difference of 91,280.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.57 million | 854,892 | 2.72 million | Argentina |
| 1980s | 4.48 million | 1.26 million | 3.23 million | Argentina |
| 1990s | 4.99 million | 1.52 million | 3.47 million | Argentina |
| 2000s | 4.94 million | 2.33 million | 2.61 million | Argentina |
| 2010s | 4.64 million | 3.13 million | 1.51 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Zambia?
- Argentina, at 4.58 million against 4.49 million in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Zambia?
- 91,280, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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