WB: Sub-saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: School age population, upper secondary education, male
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
40.88 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
782,767
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
50th
School age population, upper secondary education, male over time
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.88 million against 782,767 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 40.09 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 52.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 221 groups.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.35 million | 238,290 | 10.11 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 14.32 million | 362,067 | 13.96 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 19.99 million | 514,878 | 19.47 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 24.78 million | 605,820 | 24.18 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 31.69 million | 429,507 | 31.26 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 39.04 million | 652,912 | 38.38 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, WB: Sub-saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.88 million against 782,767 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 40.09 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 50th 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
February 2026 Data Release