ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Palestine: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
13.79 million
in 2024
Palestine
143,626
in 2025
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
95th
Palestine rank
97th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Palestine
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How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 13.79 million against 143,626 in Palestine, a difference of 13.64 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 96.0 times Palestine's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 95th and Palestine ranks 97th of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Palestine Difference Ahead
1970s 3.77 million 41,963 3.73 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1980s 4.95 million 57,196 4.90 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1990s 6.61 million 85,441 6.52 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 8.98 million 107,140 8.88 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 11.67 million 122,218 11.55 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 13.30 million 140,832 13.16 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

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, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Palestine?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 13.79 million against 143,626 in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Palestine?
13.64 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Palestine?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Palestine rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 95th and Palestine ranks 97th 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release