WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) vs Zimbabwe: School age population, primary education, both sexes
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
179.36 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.13 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
51st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 179.36 million against 3.13 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 176.23 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 57.3 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 221 groups.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167.75 million | 1.17 million | 166.58 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 171.05 million | 1.71 million | 169.34 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 179.34 million | 2.35 million | 176.99 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 172.53 million | 2.25 million | 170.28 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 166.94 million | 2.75 million | 164.19 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 178.94 million | 3.13 million | 175.81 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) or Zimbabwe?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 179.36 million against 3.13 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe?
- 176.23 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st 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