Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Vietnam: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
13.84 million number
in 2019
Vietnam
765,456 number
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
18th
Vietnam rank
15th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Vietnam
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019952020

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 13.84 million number against 765,456 number in Vietnam, a difference of 13.07 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 18.1 times Vietnam's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 4.20 million number 645,046 number 3.55 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 5.55 million number 754,211 number 4.80 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 7.40 million number 866,904 number 6.54 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 9.40 million number 872,319 number 8.52 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 12.28 million number 696,744 number 11.59 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Vietnam?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 13.84 million number against 765,456 number in Vietnam as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
13.07 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 45 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (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

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