GPE: Region 3 vs Zimbabwe: School age population, last grade of primary education, female

GPE: Region 3
12.71 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
230,159
in 2025
GPE: Region 3 rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
58th

School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Zimbabwe
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019972025

How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 12.71 million against 230,159 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 12.48 million.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 55.2 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 221 groups.

GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 3 Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 6.94 million 76,383 6.86 million GPE: Region 3
1980s 8.40 million 109,667 8.29 million GPE: Region 3
1990s 10.18 million 173,614 10.01 million GPE: Region 3
2000s 11.19 million 152,439 11.04 million GPE: Region 3
2010s 11.74 million 182,191 11.55 million GPE: Region 3
2020s 12.56 million 210,691 12.35 million GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, GPE: Region 3 or Zimbabwe?
GPE: Region 3, at 12.71 million against 230,159 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe?
12.48 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release