Germany vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Germany
4.60 million
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
132.35 million
in 2024
Germany rank
18th
UNICEF: Africa rank
16th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 132.35 million against 4.60 million in Germany, a difference of 127.75 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 28.8 times Germany's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 18th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 16th of 207 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 4.44 million 124.53 million 120.09 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 4.71 million 130.61 million 125.90 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Germany or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 132.35 million against 4.60 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Germany and UNICEF: Africa?
127.75 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and UNICEF: Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Germany and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 18th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 16th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release