UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
15.71 million
in 2024
Zambia
293,259
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
52nd
Zambia rank
49th

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

  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 15.71 million against 293,259 in Zambia, a difference of 15.41 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 53.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 49th of 221 groups.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 18.17 million 75,966 18.10 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 16.39 million 105,068 16.28 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 18.35 million 133,483 18.22 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 15.38 million 174,587 15.20 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 15.36 million 240,535 15.12 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 15.90 million 282,004 15.61 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

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, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries or Zambia?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 15.71 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Zambia?
15.41 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Zambia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 52nd 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