UNICEF: South Asia vs United Kingdom: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

UNICEF: South Asia
17.18 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
392,456
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
38th

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

  • UNICEF: South Asia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 17.18 million against 392,456 in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.79 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 43.8 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: South Asia ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 221 groups.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: South Asia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 17.99 million 361,912 17.63 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 18.32 million 398,871 17.92 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 17.55 million 393,166 17.16 million UNICEF: South 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, UNICEF: South Asia or United Kingdom?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 17.18 million against 392,456 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between UNICEF: South Asia and United Kingdom?
16.79 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: South Asia and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: South Asia and United Kingdom rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 39th and United Kingdom 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, 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