Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): Population of compulsory school age, male was 53.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) stood at 53.68 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 53.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.64 million, in 1997.
That places ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 27.64 million | — |
| 1998 | 27.65 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 28.06 million | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 28.52 million | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 29.21 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 29.60 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.30 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 31.31 million | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 34.41 million | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 34.90 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 36.13 million | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 36.68 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 37.28 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 38.97 million | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 39.75 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 40.60 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 41.76 million | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 42.70 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 43.86 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 45.11 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 46.35 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 47.63 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 48.87 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 50.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 51.23 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 52.33 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 53.43 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 53.68 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.78 million | 27.64 million | 28.06 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 32.83 million | 28.52 million | 37.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.56 million | 38.97 million | 48.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.15 million | 50.07 million | 53.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.6255 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 53.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 53.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.64 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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