Senegal vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Senegal
235,543
in 2025
Zambia
264,052
in 2025
Senegal rank
59th
Zambia rank
56th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 264,052 against 235,543 in Senegal, a difference of 28,509.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 56th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59,740 | 57,816 | 1,924 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 82,014 | 82,427 | 413.4 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 112,350 | 109,405 | 2,944 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 137,393 | 140,604 | 3,210 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 176,398 | 189,646 | 13,248 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 225,617 | 247,359 | 21,742 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Senegal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 264,052 against 235,543 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Senegal and Zambia?
- 28,509, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Senegal ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 56th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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
February 2026 Data Release