Population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Population of compulsory school age, male was 64.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
64.13 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
69.70 million
in 2015
All-time low
48.02 million
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) recorded 64.13 million for population of compulsory school age, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 69.70 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.02 million, in 1999.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 102nd 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 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.02 million | — |
| 2000 | 48.14 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 50.68 million | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 50.81 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 51.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 51.52 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.54 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 52.63 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 52.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 52.65 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 53.22 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 54.56 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 55.15 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 59.06 million | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 68.90 million | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 68.76 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 69.70 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 69.40 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 64.96 million | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 64.60 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 64.53 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 64.38 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 64.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 64.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 64.14 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 64.13 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.02 million | 48.02 million | 48.02 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.52 million | 48.14 million | 53.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.96 million | 54.56 million | 69.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.23 million | 64.13 million | 64.38 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
More education data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 730,940 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 30.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 64.13 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.70 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.02 million in 1999.
- How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 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