UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific vs Zambia: School age population, primary education, female

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
90.66 million
in 2024
Zambia
1.97 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
38th
Zambia rank
40th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 90.66 million against 1.97 million in Zambia, a difference of 88.68 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 46.0 times Zambia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th of 221 groups.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 88.68 million 477,880 88.20 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1980s 90.12 million 674,639 89.45 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1990s 93.38 million 872,116 92.51 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 88.51 million 1.13 million 87.37 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 84.53 million 1.54 million 82.99 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 90.37 million 1.88 million 88.49 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific or Zambia?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 90.66 million against 1.97 million in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and Zambia?
88.68 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and Zambia rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, female (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