WB: Africa Eastern and Southern vs Zimbabwe: School age population, lower secondary education, female

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
26.82 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
445,044
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
77th
Zimbabwe rank
76th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 26.82 million against 445,044 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 26.37 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 60.3 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 221 groups.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 6.72 million 145,376 6.57 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 8.67 million 206,751 8.47 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 11.14 million 335,458 10.81 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 16.01 million 312,307 15.70 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 20.88 million 523,835 20.36 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 25.81 million 470,572 25.34 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern or Zimbabwe?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 26.82 million against 445,044 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe?
26.37 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do WB: Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th 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

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release