SDG: Eastern Asia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

SDG: Eastern Asia
89.66 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.69 million
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
65th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Eastern Asia
  • Zimbabwe
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972025

How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 89.66 million against 1.69 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 87.96 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 52.9 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern Asia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 105.59 million 515,486 105.08 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 125.34 million 749,337 124.59 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 130.22 million 1.07 million 129.14 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 123.91 million 1.50 million 122.41 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 110.87 million 1.28 million 109.59 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 91.31 million 1.53 million 89.78 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, SDG: Eastern Asia or Zimbabwe?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 89.66 million against 1.69 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between SDG: Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
87.96 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release