Zambia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Zambia
1.28 million number
in 2020
Zimbabwe
1.33 million number
in 2020
Zambia rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
51st
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.33 million number against 1.28 million number in Zambia, a difference of 56,250 number.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199,745 number | 525,606 number | 325,861 number | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 373,005 number | 777,816 number | 404,810 number | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 616,322 number | 1.11 million number | 492,237 number | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 785,843 number | 1.23 million number | 445,983 number | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.05 million number | 1.16 million number | 107,992 number | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.28 million number | 1.33 million number | 56,250 number | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.33 million number against 1.28 million number in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 56,250 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Zambia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.