UIS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Zambia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
104.81 million
in 2024
Zambia
2.46 million
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
33rd
Zambia rank
36th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Zambia
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 104.81 million against 2.46 million in Zambia, a difference of 102.35 million.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 42.6 times Zambia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th of 194 groups.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126.53 million | 2.27 million | 124.26 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 118.68 million | 1.74 million | 116.94 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 121.42 million | 2.07 million | 119.35 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 114.78 million | 2.35 million | 112.44 million | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific or Zambia?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 104.81 million against 2.46 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Zambia?
- 102.35 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and Zambia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th 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
February 2026 Data Release