WB: South Asia vs Zambia: School age population, last grade of primary education, male
WB: South Asia
14.61 million
in 2024
Zambia
269,270
in 2025
WB: South Asia rank
56th
Zambia rank
54th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time
- WB: South Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 14.61 million against 269,270 in Zambia, a difference of 14.34 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 54.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
WB: South Asia ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 54th of 221 groups.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: South Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.89 million | 125,350 | 13.76 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 14.53 million | 144,803 | 14.39 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 15.17 million | 196,247 | 14.98 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 14.75 million | 251,371 | 14.50 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, WB: South Asia or Zambia?
- WB: South Asia, at 14.61 million against 269,270 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between WB: South Asia and Zambia?
- 14.34 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: South Asia and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do WB: South Asia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- WB: South Asia ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 54th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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