Population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Population of compulsory school age, male was 83.35 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
83.35 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
78th
of 221 groups
All-time high
83.45 million
in 2023
All-time low
76.04 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 83.35 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 83.45 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.04 million, in 2012.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 82.10 million | — |
| 2000 | 82.06 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.20 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 80.22 million | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 80.96 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 81.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 80.24 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 79.12 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 78.18 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 77.39 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 76.87 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 76.49 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 76.21 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.04 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.36 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 77.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 77.96 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 78.73 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 79.49 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 79.86 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.56 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 81.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.79 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 83.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 83.35 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.10 million | 82.10 million | 82.10 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.73 million | 76.87 million | 82.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.98 million | 76.04 million | 80.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.61 million | 81.56 million | 83.45 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1511 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 58.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0324 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 51.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0381 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2785 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 83.35 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 83.45 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.04 million in 2012.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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