ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
33.24 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
766,616
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th

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

  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 33.24 million against 766,616 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 32.47 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 43.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 34.53 million 706,390 33.82 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 35.30 million 779,021 34.52 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 33.91 million 767,825 33.14 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

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, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 33.24 million against 766,616 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32.47 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th 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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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