Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Population of compulsory school age, male was 2.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 2.21 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 2.21 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million, in 1997.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.25 million | — |
| 1998 | 1.26 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.30 million | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.34 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.39 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.44 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.59 million | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.64 million | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.76 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.87 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.93 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.97 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.08 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.11 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.16 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.21 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.21 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 million | 1.25 million | 1.30 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.58 million | 1.34 million | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 million | 1.82 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 million | 2.14 million | 2.21 million | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 253,898 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 888,344 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 2.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release