Zambia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, upper secondary education, male

Zambia
638,969 number
in 2020
Zimbabwe
664,650 number
in 2020
Zambia rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
52nd

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 664,650 number against 638,969 number in Zambia, a difference of 25,681 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 52nd 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 100,036 number 262,720 number 162,684 number Zimbabwe
1980s 187,462 number 390,140 number 202,678 number Zimbabwe
1990s 309,740 number 554,669 number 244,929 number Zimbabwe
2000s 390,173 number 604,471 number 214,298 number Zimbabwe
2010s 523,252 number 572,329 number 49,077 number Zimbabwe
2020s 638,969 number 664,650 number 25,681 number Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 664,650 number against 638,969 number in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
25,681 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, male?
Zambia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 205 countries.
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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.