Tajikistan vs Zambia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes
Tajikistan
1.16 million
in 2025
Zambia
1.05 million
in 2025
Tajikistan rank
68th
Zambia rank
70th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Tajikistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.16 million against 1.05 million in Zambia, a difference of 116,060.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Tajikistan ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 70th of 220 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 406,058 | 334,754 | 71,304 | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 526,624 | 394,010 | 132,614 | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 670,839 | 434,199 | 236,641 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 876,325 | 559,991 | 316,334 | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 877,111 | 752,040 | 125,071 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 977,103 | 63,858 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Tajikistan or Zambia?
- Tajikistan, at 1.16 million against 1.05 million in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Tajikistan and Zambia?
- 116,060, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Tajikistan and Zambia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Tajikistan ranks 68th and Zambia ranks 70th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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