SDG: Eastern Asia vs Zambia: School age population, lower secondary education, female
SDG: Eastern Asia
27.22 million
in 2024
Zambia
523,767
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
73rd
Zambia rank
70th
School age population, lower secondary education, female over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 27.22 million against 523,767 in Zambia, a difference of 26.70 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 52.0 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 70th of 221 groups.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.33 million | 168,238 | 27.16 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 40.52 million | 197,944 | 40.32 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 33.60 million | 218,629 | 33.38 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 35.24 million | 282,824 | 34.96 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 25.82 million | 378,936 | 25.44 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 26.57 million | 483,321 | 26.09 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, SDG: Eastern Asia or Zambia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 27.22 million against 523,767 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia?
- 26.70 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 70th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release