MDG: Southern Asia vs Zambia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
MDG: Southern Asia
93.24 million
in 2024
Zambia
2.46 million
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia rank
27th
Zambia rank
27th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Southern Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 93.24 million against 2.46 million in Zambia, a difference of 90.78 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 37.9 times Zambia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 27th of 221 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.70 million | 1.30 million | 94.39 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 98.32 million | 1.53 million | 96.78 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 97.68 million | 2.07 million | 95.61 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 94.08 million | 2.35 million | 91.74 million | MDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, MDG: Southern Asia or Zambia?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 93.24 million against 2.46 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between MDG: Southern Asia and Zambia?
- 90.78 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Southern Asia ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 27th 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