Canada vs Zimbabwe: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Canada
448,767
in 2025
Zimbabwe
462,361
in 2025
Canada rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
58th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 462,361 against 448,767 in Canada, a difference of 13,594.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 222 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 413,168 304,150 109,017 Canada
2010s 382,479 364,826 17,653 Canada
2020s 432,455 429,739 2,716 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Canada or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 462,361 against 448,767 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Canada and Zimbabwe?
13,594, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Canada and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release