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, male (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

208,410 number

in 2020

Zambia

232,380 number

in 2020

Somalia rank

56th

Zambia rank

54th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Somalia
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 232,380 number against 208,410 number in Somalia, a difference of 23,970 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 54th 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	46,328 number	58,494 number	12,166 number	Zambia
1980s	79,850 number	83,588 number	3,737 number	Zambia
1990s	87,472 number	114,025 number	26,553 number	Zambia
2000s	124,562 number	142,310 number	17,747 number	Zambia
2010s	180,278 number	195,814 number	15,536 number	Zambia
2020s	208,410 number	232,380 number	23,970 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 232,380 number against 208,410 number in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Somalia and Zambia?: 23,970 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 54th 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, male (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, male (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

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