AIMS: East Asia vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
AIMS: East Asia
31.05 million
in 2024
Zambia
586,710
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia rank
50th
Zambia rank
48th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 31.05 million against 586,710 in Zambia, a difference of 30.47 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 52.9 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.35 million | 152,539 | 37.19 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1980s | 33.76 million | 211,091 | 33.55 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1990s | 37.16 million | 269,352 | 36.89 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2000s | 30.85 million | 352,118 | 30.50 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2010s | 30.33 million | 482,422 | 29.85 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2020s | 31.38 million | 564,248 | 30.82 million | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, AIMS: East Asia or Zambia?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 31.05 million against 586,710 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between AIMS: East Asia and Zambia?
- 30.47 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Zambia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to 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