SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
27.93 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
444,274
in 2025
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
56th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 27.93 million against 444,274 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 27.48 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 62.9 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 221 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.93 million | 192,997 | 37.74 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 33.72 million | 276,321 | 33.44 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 37.00 million | 323,544 | 36.68 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 30.50 million | 355,595 | 30.15 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 30.70 million | 432,318 | 30.27 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 30.68 million | 445,064 | 30.23 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern 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, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Zimbabwe?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 27.93 million against 444,274 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 27.48 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 221 groups.
- 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