ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Norway: Population of compulsory school age, male

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
50.16 million
in 2024
Norway
331,993
in 2024
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
121st
Norway rank
118th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Norway
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199720102024

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 50.16 million against 331,993 in Norway, a difference of 49.83 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 151.1 times Norway's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 121st and Norway ranks 118th of 221 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 25.23 million 315,537 24.91 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 40.72 million 319,988 40.41 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 49.02 million 330,014 48.69 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Norway?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 50.16 million against 331,993 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Norway?
49.83 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Norway rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 121st and Norway ranks 118th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release