ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs France: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
34.45 million
in 2024
France
756,636
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
38th
France rank
40th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- France
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 34.45 million against 756,636 in France, a difference of 33.69 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 45.5 times France's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 38th and France ranks 40th of 221 groups.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.74 million | 778,838 | 21.96 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 29.26 million | 822,093 | 28.44 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 33.71 million | 786,906 | 32.92 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
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: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or France?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 34.45 million against 756,636 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and France?
- 33.69 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and France rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 38th and France ranks 40th 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