SDG: Northern America vs Western Sahara: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
SDG: Northern America
4.56 million
in 2024
Western Sahara
9,298
in 2025
SDG: Northern America rank
164th
Western Sahara rank
167th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- SDG: Northern America
- Western Sahara
How they compare
SDG: Northern America currently reports 4.56 million against 9,298 in Western Sahara, a difference of 4.55 million.
That makes SDG: Northern America's figure about 490.1 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Northern America has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern America ranks 164th and Western Sahara ranks 167th of 221 groups.
SDG: Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern America | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.57 million | 8,015 | 4.56 million | SDG: Northern America |
| 2020s | 4.55 million | 8,836 | 4.54 million | SDG: Northern America |
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, SDG: Northern America or Western Sahara?
- SDG: Northern America, at 4.56 million against 9,298 in Western Sahara as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between SDG: Northern America and Western Sahara?
- 4.55 million, with SDG: Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and Western Sahara?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern America and Western Sahara rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Northern America ranks 164th and Western Sahara ranks 167th 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