ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Zambia: School age population, primary education, male
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
96.56 million
in 2024
Zambia
1.97 million
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
43rd
Zambia rank
44th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Zambia
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 96.56 million against 1.97 million in Zambia, a difference of 94.59 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 49.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 44th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.59 million | 956,033 | 90.64 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 95.08 million | 1.11 million | 93.97 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 98.66 million | 1.53 million | 97.13 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 97.65 million | 1.88 million | 95.78 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Zambia?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 96.56 million against 1.97 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Zambia?
- 94.59 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Zambia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 44th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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