Niger vs Zambia: School age population, early childhood education, female
Niger
1.29 million
in 2025
Zambia
1.23 million
in 2025
Niger rank
34th
Zambia rank
36th
School age population, early childhood education, female over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.29 million against 1.23 million in Zambia, a difference of 61,640.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zambia ahead.
Niger ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 36th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 519,012 | 1.16 million | 640,088 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 671,397 | 877,037 | 205,639 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 973,160 | 1.04 million | 62,537 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.18 million | 54,537 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Niger or Zambia?
- Niger, at 1.29 million against 1.23 million in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Niger and Zambia?
- 61,640, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Niger ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 36th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (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