AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs South Africa: School age population, early childhood education, male

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
106.99 million
in 2024
South Africa
4.12 million
in 2025
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
10th
South Africa rank
13th

School age population, early childhood education, male over time

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • South Africa
050.0M100.0M150.0M199620102025

How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 106.99 million against 4.12 million in South Africa, a difference of 102.87 million.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 25.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 13th of 194 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 124.27 million 2.75 million 121.52 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2000s 121.87 million 3.58 million 118.29 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 120.59 million 3.97 million 116.63 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 112.73 million 3.95 million 108.77 million AIMS: 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, male, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or South Africa?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 106.99 million against 4.12 million in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
102.87 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, male?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 13th of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release