GPE: Region 3 vs Zambia: School age population, tertiary education, female
GPE: Region 3
57.07 million
in 2024
Zambia
1.06 million
in 2025
GPE: Region 3 rank
58th
Zambia rank
57th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Zambia
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 57.07 million against 1.06 million in Zambia, a difference of 56.01 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 53.7 times Zambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 57th of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.84 million | 215,546 | 25.62 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 33.48 million | 309,609 | 33.17 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 41.01 million | 433,352 | 40.57 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 50.35 million | 578,729 | 49.77 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 54.85 million | 775,857 | 54.07 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 56.62 million | 969,079 | 55.66 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, GPE: Region 3 or Zambia?
- GPE: Region 3, at 57.07 million against 1.06 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between GPE: Region 3 and Zambia?
- 56.01 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Zambia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 57th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release