Chad vs Zambia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Chad
260,600 number
in 2020
Zambia
274,571 number
in 2020
Chad rank
50th
Zambia rank
47th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Chad
  • Zambia
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 274,571 number against 260,600 number in Chad, a difference of 13,971 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 59,890 number 79,416 number 19,526 number Zambia
1980s 80,869 number 110,930 number 30,062 number Zambia
1990s 113,832 number 141,739 number 27,906 number Zambia
2000s 166,411 number 186,550 number 20,140 number Zambia
2010s 228,113 number 245,744 number 17,631 number Zambia
2020s 260,600 number 274,571 number 13,971 number Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Chad or Zambia?
Zambia, at 274,571 number against 260,600 number in Chad as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Chad and Zambia?
13,971 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Chad and Zambia rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Chad ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 47th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/