ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Nepal: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
31.45 million
in 2024
Nepal
566,790
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
49th
Nepal rank
47th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Nepal
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 31.45 million against 566,790 in Nepal, a difference of 30.88 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 55.5 times Nepal's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.57 million | 295,254 | 7.28 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 11.42 million | 425,049 | 10.99 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 14.95 million | 544,247 | 14.41 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 19.29 million | 685,922 | 18.60 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 25.12 million | 631,710 | 24.49 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 30.47 million | 576,179 | 29.90 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
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, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Nepal?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 31.45 million against 566,790 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nepal?
- 30.88 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nepal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nepal rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release