GPE: Region 3 vs Zambia: School age population, upper secondary education, male

GPE: Region 3
40.56 million
in 2024
Zambia
730,600
in 2025
GPE: Region 3 rank
55th
Zambia rank
55th

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • GPE: Region 3
  • Zambia
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 40.56 million against 730,600 in Zambia, a difference of 39.83 million.

That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 55.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 55th 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 16.08 million 99,445 15.98 million GPE: Region 3
1980s 20.17 million 183,574 19.99 million GPE: Region 3
1990s 25.84 million 297,894 25.55 million GPE: Region 3
2000s 34.60 million 386,744 34.22 million GPE: Region 3
2010s 37.40 million 516,997 36.89 million GPE: Region 3
2020s 39.53 million 657,589 38.87 million GPE: Region 3

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, GPE: Region 3 or Zambia?
GPE: Region 3, at 40.56 million against 730,600 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between GPE: Region 3 and Zambia?
39.83 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, upper secondary education, male?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 55th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, male (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, male (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