ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs New Zealand: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
5.01 million
in 2024
New Zealand
30,550
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
121st
New Zealand rank
124th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • New Zealand
02.0M4.0M6.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 5.01 million against 30,550 in New Zealand, a difference of 4.98 million.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 163.9 times New Zealand's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 124th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 5.28 million 27,867 5.25 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 5.15 million 30,595 5.12 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 5.06 million 30,376 5.03 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

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, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or New Zealand?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 5.01 million against 30,550 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and New Zealand?
4.98 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and New Zealand rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 124th 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, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release