Population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Population of compulsory school age, male was 136.03 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) is 136.03 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 149.65 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 119.91 million, in 2011.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 45th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 134.13 million | — |
| 1998 | 134.13 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 133.60 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 133.57 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 132.04 million | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 149.65 million | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 147.67 million | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 140.35 million | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 135.27 million | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 129.56 million | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 126.86 million | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 124.67 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 122.82 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 121.32 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 119.91 million | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 121.94 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 123.29 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 123.76 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 124.80 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 125.62 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 126.89 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 128.25 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 130.53 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 132.37 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 134.09 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 134.95 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 135.85 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 136.03 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133.96 million | 133.60 million | 134.13 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 134.25 million | 122.82 million | 149.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.63 million | 119.91 million | 130.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.66 million | 132.37 million | 136.03 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 136.03 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 149.65 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.91 million in 2011.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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