Germany vs Zambia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Germany
2.37 million
in 2024
Zambia
2.46 million
in 2025
Germany rank
29th
Zambia rank
27th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.46 million against 2.37 million in Germany, a difference of 87,060.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 27th of 222 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.28 million | 1.56 million | 721,601 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 2.07 million | 49,197 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.39 million | 2.35 million | 45,106 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Germany or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.46 million against 2.37 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Germany and Zambia?
- 87,060, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Zambia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 29th and Zambia ranks 27th of 222 countries.
- 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