SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Spain: Population of compulsory school age, female
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
118.86 million
in 2024
Spain
2.34 million
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
52nd
Spain rank
49th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Spain
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 118.86 million against 2.34 million in Spain, a difference of 116.52 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 50.7 times Spain's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 221 groups.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.52 million | 2.03 million | 61.49 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 94.96 million | 2.26 million | 92.70 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 115.62 million | 2.35 million | 113.27 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Spain?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 118.86 million against 2.34 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain?
- 116.52 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Spain rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (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