Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)

ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201): Population of compulsory school age, male was 22.53 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.53 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
166th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.61 million
in 2023
All-time low
16.36 million
in 2010
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1999201120241999: 21.6M2000: 21.5M2001: 20.9M2002: 20.2M2003: 19.6M2004: 20.0M2005: 19.1M2006: 18.3M2007: 17.6M2008: 17.0M2009: 16.6M2010: 16.4M2011: 16.6M2012: 16.5M2013: 18.0M2014: 18.2M2015: 18.4M2016: 18.9M2017: 19.4M2018: 19.9M2019: 20.3M2020: 21.0M2021: 21.5M2022: 22.1M2023: 22.6M2024: 22.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) is 22.53 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) peaked at 22.61 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.36 million, in 2010.

ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) ranks 166th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 21.59 million
2000 21.54 million -0.3%
2001 20.90 million -2.9%
2002 20.16 million -3.5%
2003 19.58 million -2.9%
2004 19.98 million +2.0%
2005 19.12 million -4.3%
2006 18.33 million -4.1%
2007 17.59 million -4.0%
2008 17.04 million -3.1%
2009 16.64 million -2.4%
2010 16.36 million -1.7%
2011 16.57 million +1.3%
2012 16.52 million -0.3%
2013 18.00 million +8.9%
2014 18.20 million +1.1%
2015 18.44 million +1.3%
2016 18.86 million +2.3%
2017 19.36 million +2.7%
2018 19.87 million +2.6%
2019 20.34 million +2.4%
2020 21.03 million +3.4%
2021 21.51 million +2.2%
2022 22.10 million +2.8%
2023 22.61 million +2.3%
2024 22.53 million -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.59 million 21.59 million 21.59 million 1
2000s 19.09 million 16.64 million 21.54 million 10
2010s 18.25 million 16.36 million 20.34 million 10
2020s 21.96 million 21.03 million 22.61 million 5

Countries ranked near ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)

  1. 163 Malta 26,775 compare
  2. 164 Iceland 24,101 compare
  3. 165 Samoa 23,580 compare
  4. 166 Tonga 19,097 compare
  5. 167 Barbados 18,503 compare
  6. 168 Sao Tome and Principe 17,680 compare
  7. 169 Curaçao 14,268 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) was 22.53 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
The highest recorded value was 22.61 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
The lowest recorded value was 16.36 million in 2010.
How does ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) ranks 166th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) 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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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release