Germany vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Germany
803,981
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
35.26 million
in 2024
Germany rank
35th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
33rd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Germany
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 35.26 million against 803,981 in Germany, a difference of 34.45 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 43.9 times Germany's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 35th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 222 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 768,585 | 23.59 million | 22.82 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 704,958 | 30.22 million | 29.51 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 796,868 | 34.51 million | 33.71 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Germany or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 35.26 million against 803,981 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Germany and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 34.45 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Germany and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Germany ranks 35th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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