MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Palestine: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
26.59 million
in 2024
Palestine
285,913
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
124th
Palestine rank
121st

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

  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
  • Palestine
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 26.59 million against 285,913 in Palestine, a difference of 26.30 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 93.0 times Palestine's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 124th and Palestine ranks 121st of 194 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 31.23 million 207,195 31.02 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 34.93 million 220,117 34.71 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 30.55 million 253,560 30.30 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 26.24 million 288,144 25.95 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Palestine?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 26.59 million against 285,913 in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine?
26.30 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 124th and Palestine ranks 121st of 194 groups.
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