ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Western Sahara: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
10.87 million
in 2024
Western Sahara
18,535
in 2025
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
169th
Western Sahara rank
171st
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Western Sahara
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 10.87 million against 18,535 in Western Sahara, a difference of 10.85 million.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 586.3 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 169th and Western Sahara ranks 171st of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.18 million | 9,186 | 6.17 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1990s | 7.21 million | 11,866 | 7.19 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 10.59 million | 18,014 | 10.57 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 10.71 million | 18,503 | 10.69 million | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Western Sahara?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 10.87 million against 18,535 in Western Sahara as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Western Sahara?
- 10.85 million, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Western Sahara?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Western Sahara rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 169th and Western Sahara ranks 171st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, 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