UNICEF: South Asia vs Zambia: School age population, pre-primary education, male
UNICEF: South Asia
47.40 million
in 2024
Zambia
1.23 million
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia rank
31st
Zambia rank
28th
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- UNICEF: South Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 47.40 million against 1.23 million in Zambia, a difference of 46.17 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 38.5 times Zambia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 28th of 221 groups.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: South Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.13 million | 646,351 | 48.48 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 50.70 million | 762,306 | 49.93 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 50.01 million | 1.03 million | 48.98 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 47.87 million | 1.17 million | 46.69 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, UNICEF: South Asia or Zambia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 47.40 million against 1.23 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia?
- 46.17 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- UNICEF: South Asia ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 28th 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