Spain vs Zimbabwe: Primary education, pupils
Spain
2.83 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.94 million
in 2024
Spain rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
55th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Spain
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.94 million against 2.83 million in Spain, a difference of 106,390.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.63 million | 819,110 | 2.82 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.49 million | 2.02 million | 1.47 million | Spain |
| 1990s | 2.68 million | 2.40 million | 282,341 | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.51 million | 2.44 million | 66,988 | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.98 million | 2.69 million | 296,655 | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.90 million | 2.92 million | 20,850 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Spain or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.94 million against 2.83 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Spain and Zimbabwe?
- 106,390, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Spain ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.