AIMS: East Asia vs Zambia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
186.43 million
in 2024
Zambia
3.94 million
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia rank
43rd
Zambia rank
43rd
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 186.43 million against 3.94 million in Zambia, a difference of 182.49 million.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 47.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 179.29 million | 952,073 | 178.34 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1980s | 182.47 million | 1.34 million | 181.13 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 1990s | 190.53 million | 1.73 million | 188.80 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2000s | 183.02 million | 2.25 million | 180.77 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2010s | 175.23 million | 3.07 million | 172.16 million | AIMS: East Asia |
| 2020s | 186.32 million | 3.76 million | 182.56 million | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Zambia?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 186.43 million against 3.94 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Zambia?
- 182.49 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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