Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (compulsory male) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (compulsory male) was 634,538 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 634,538. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 992,347 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 634,538, in 2024.
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 213th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (compulsory male) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 943,451 | — |
| 1997 | 943,451 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 908,616 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 906,977 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 904,907 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 992,347 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 986,303 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 976,409 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 965,703 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 968,326 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 956,891 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 949,673 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 935,767 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 835,718 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 819,177 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 809,434 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 790,627 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 774,533 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 769,859 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 755,684 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 740,504 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 723,767 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 704,642 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 689,166 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 672,197 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 659,023 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 645,880 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 635,598 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 634,538 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 925,624 | 906,977 | 943,451 | 4 |
| 2000s | 947,204 | 835,718 | 992,347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 757,739 | 689,166 | 819,177 | 10 |
| 2020s | 649,447 | 634,538 | 672,197 | 5 |
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 394,187 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,908 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 412,001 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,276 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 634,538 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 992,347 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 634,538 in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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