How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Somalia vs Zambia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Somalia

206,143 number

in 2020

Zambia

229,935 number

in 2020

Somalia rank

56th

Zambia rank

53rd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Somalia
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 229,935 number against 206,143 number in Somalia, a difference of 23,792 number.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Somalia ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	46,593 number	58,008 number	11,415 number	Zambia
1980s	79,830 number	82,516 number	2,686 number	Zambia
1990s	87,371 number	112,684 number	25,313 number	Zambia
2000s	124,028 number	144,054 number	20,026 number	Zambia
2010s	178,706 number	195,771 number	17,065 number	Zambia
2020s	206,143 number	229,935 number	23,792 number	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Somalia or Zambia?: Zambia, at 229,935 number against 206,143 number in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Somalia and Zambia?: 23,792 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Somalia ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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