Japan vs Zambia: School age population, pre-primary education, female
Japan
1.28 million
in 2025
Zambia
1.23 million
in 2025
Japan rank
26th
Zambia rank
27th
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- Japan
- Zambia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.28 million against 1.23 million in Zambia, a difference of 49,880.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 27th of 222 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 783,032 | 929,926 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 1.04 million | 504,846 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.18 million | 199,180 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Japan or Zambia?
- Japan, at 1.28 million against 1.23 million in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Japan and Zambia?
- 49,880, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Zambia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Japan ranks 26th 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, female (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