AIMS: East Asia vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

AIMS: East Asia
16.24 million
in 2024
Zambia
293,259
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia rank
50th
Zambia rank
49th

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

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 16.24 million against 293,259 in Zambia, a difference of 15.95 million.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 55.4 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 49th 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 19.15 million 75,966 19.07 million AIMS: East Asia
1980s 17.35 million 105,068 17.24 million AIMS: East Asia
1990s 19.29 million 133,483 19.15 million AIMS: East Asia
2000s 16.23 million 174,587 16.06 million AIMS: East Asia
2010s 16.02 million 240,535 15.78 million AIMS: East Asia
2020s 16.47 million 282,004 16.19 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, male, AIMS: East Asia or Zambia?
AIMS: East Asia, at 16.24 million against 293,259 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between AIMS: East Asia and Zambia?
15.95 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, male?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 49th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release