Pacific island small states vs Zambia: School age population, primary education, female

Pacific island small states
166,135 number
in 2019
Zambia
1.77 million number
in 2020
Pacific island small states rank
45th
Zambia rank
40th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.77 million number against 166,135 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.60 million number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 10.6 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 106,103 number 475,411 number 369,308 number Zambia
1980s 121,159 number 673,954 number 552,796 number Zambia
1990s 137,870 number 884,721 number 746,852 number Zambia
2000s 142,090 number 1.14 million number 1.00 million number Zambia
2010s 154,532 number 1.55 million number 1.39 million number Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Pacific island small states or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.77 million number against 166,135 number in Pacific island small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Pacific island small states and Zambia?
1.60 million number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Zambia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Pacific island small states and Zambia rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 40th of 45 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.