ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs South Sudan: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
119.97 million
in 2024
South Sudan
1.78 million
in 2025
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
69th
South Sudan rank
70th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
  • South Sudan
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972025

How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 119.97 million against 1.78 million in South Sudan, a difference of 118.20 million.

That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 67.4 times South Sudan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 138.12 million 908,378 137.22 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2000s 118.74 million 1.21 million 117.52 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2010s 110.92 million 1.76 million 109.15 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2020s 119.39 million 1.89 million 117.49 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or South Sudan?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 119.97 million against 1.78 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and South Sudan?
118.20 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and South Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 70th 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release