Mozambique vs SDG: Southern Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Mozambique
1.08 million
in 2025
SDG: Southern Asia
35.27 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
27th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
29th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Mozambique
- SDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 35.27 million against 1.08 million in Mozambique, a difference of 34.19 million.
That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 32.5 times Mozambique's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 27th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 29th of 222 countries.
SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | SDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 541,709 | 34.80 million | 34.26 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 628,184 | 35.94 million | 35.31 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 829,553 | 36.55 million | 35.72 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 35.60 million | 34.59 million | SDG: Southern Asia |
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, Mozambique or SDG: Southern Asia?
- SDG: Southern Asia, at 35.27 million against 1.08 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Mozambique and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 34.19 million, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Mozambique ranks 27th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 29th 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