GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Zambia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
30.26 million
in 2024
Zambia
539,283
in 2025
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
52nd
Zambia rank
53rd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Zambia
How they compare
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 30.26 million against 539,283 in Zambia, a difference of 29.72 million.
That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 56.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 53rd of 221 groups.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.85 million | 120,763 | 7.73 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1980s | 10.43 million | 172,306 | 10.26 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 13.84 million | 226,693 | 13.61 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 18.05 million | 292,600 | 17.76 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 24.03 million | 395,265 | 23.63 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 29.28 million | 503,958 | 28.78 million | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
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, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Zambia?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 30.26 million against 539,283 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Zambia?
- 29.72 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Zambia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 53rd 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