Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Saudi Arabia
731,262
in 2025
Zambia
735,829
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd
Zambia rank
52nd

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 735,829 against 731,262 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4,567.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 52nd of 220 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 126,744 101,233 25,512 Saudi Arabia
1980s 204,019 186,030 17,989 Saudi Arabia
1990s 354,455 303,040 51,415 Saudi Arabia
2000s 600,581 394,015 206,566 Saudi Arabia
2010s 625,192 525,518 99,674 Saudi Arabia
2020s 672,999 669,008 3,990 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 735,829 against 731,262 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
4,567, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd and Zambia ranks 52nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release