WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) vs Western Sahara: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
27.75 million
in 2024
Western Sahara
53,016
in 2025
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
165th
Western Sahara rank
168th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Western Sahara
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 27.75 million against 53,016 in Western Sahara, a difference of 27.70 million.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 523.5 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 165th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 221 groups.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.45 million | 44,470 | 25.40 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 27.30 million | 49,248 | 27.25 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) or Western Sahara?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 27.75 million against 53,016 in Western Sahara as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) and Western Sahara?
- 27.70 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) and Western Sahara?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) and Western Sahara rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 165th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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