ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs South Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, male
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
94.15 million
in 2024
South Africa
2.36 million
in 2025
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
South Africa rank
15th
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- South Africa
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 94.15 million against 2.36 million in South Africa, a difference of 91.80 million.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 40.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116.94 million | 373,504 | 116.56 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1980s | 109.29 million | 478,601 | 108.81 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1990s | 116.42 million | 742,702 | 115.68 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 101.05 million | 2.02 million | 99.03 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 103.52 million | 2.23 million | 101.29 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 99.81 million | 2.18 million | 97.63 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or South Africa?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 94.15 million against 2.36 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa?
- 91.80 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and South Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, male (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