Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Population of compulsory school age, male was 22.80 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) recorded 22.80 million for population of compulsory school age, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 22.87 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.58 million, in 2010.
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 165th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.82 million | — |
| 2000 | 21.75 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 21.10 million | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 20.34 million | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 19.75 million | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 20.14 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 19.37 million | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 18.57 million | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 17.82 million | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 17.26 million | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 16.86 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 16.58 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 16.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 16.72 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 18.20 million | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 18.40 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.64 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 19.07 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 19.58 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 20.09 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 20.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 21.27 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 21.75 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 22.35 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 22.87 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 22.80 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.82 million | 21.82 million | 21.82 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.30 million | 16.86 million | 21.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.46 million | 16.58 million | 20.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.21 million | 21.27 million | 22.87 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
More education data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 877,427 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.49 million (2024)
All data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 22.80 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.87 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.58 million in 2010.
- How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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