WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification vs Zimbabwe: School age population, primary education, female

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
83.75 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.56 million
in 2025
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
53rd
Zimbabwe rank
51st

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
  • Zimbabwe
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 83.75 million against 1.56 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 82.20 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 53.8 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 221 groups.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 28.16 million 592,316 27.57 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1980s 35.25 million 852,327 34.40 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1990s 45.02 million 1.19 million 43.82 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2000s 57.43 million 1.12 million 56.31 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2010s 71.77 million 1.37 million 70.40 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2020s 81.89 million 1.56 million 80.33 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification or Zimbabwe?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 83.75 million against 1.56 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification and Zimbabwe?
82.20 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 51st 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