Niger vs Zambia: School age population, pre-primary education, male
Niger
1.33 million
in 2025
Zambia
1.23 million
in 2025
Niger rank
26th
Zambia rank
28th
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.33 million against 1.23 million in Zambia, a difference of 103,700.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Niger ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 28th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 172,690 | 338,614 | 165,924 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 325,417 | 455,379 | 129,963 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 455,198 | 579,963 | 124,764 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 693,691 | 762,306 | 68,615 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 1.03 million | 26,563 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.18 million | 97,810 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Niger or Zambia?
- Niger, at 1.33 million against 1.23 million in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Niger and Zambia?
- 103,700, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Niger ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 28th of 222 countries.
- 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