Chad vs Zambia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Chad
438,664 number
in 2020
Zambia
473,702 number
in 2020
Chad rank
55th
Zambia rank
53rd

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

  • Chad
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 473,702 number against 438,664 number in Chad, a difference of 35,038 number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 204 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 94,122 number 121,281 number 27,160 number Zambia
1980s 122,881 number 172,769 number 49,888 number Zambia
1990s 175,257 number 233,456 number 58,199 number Zambia
2000s 258,958 number 295,130 number 36,172 number Zambia
2010s 371,982 number 405,218 number 33,236 number Zambia
2020s 438,664 number 473,702 number 35,038 number Zambia

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, Chad or Zambia?
Zambia, at 473,702 number against 438,664 number in Chad as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Chad and Zambia?
35,038 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Chad and Zambia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 204 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.