Philippines vs Zambia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Philippines
2.29 million number
in 2019
Zambia
2.24 million number
in 2019
Philippines rank
40th
Zambia rank
43rd

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 2.29 million number against 2.24 million number in Zambia, a difference of 50,110 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Zambia ahead.

Philippines ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.00 million number 2.32 million number 328,865 number Zambia
2000s 2.13 million number 1.80 million number 330,084 number Philippines
2010s 2.21 million number 2.11 million number 97,715 number Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Philippines or Zambia?
Philippines, at 2.29 million number against 2.24 million number in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Philippines and Zambia?
50,110 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Zambia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/