Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations: Population of compulsory school age, male was 94.79 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.79 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
67th
of 221 groups
All-time high
94.79 million
in 2024
All-time low
35.05 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1997–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1997201020241997: 35.0M1998: 35.1M1999: 38.1M2000: 39.0M2001: 39.8M2002: 41.3M2003: 42.4M2004: 59.3M2005: 63.2M2006: 65.0M2007: 66.3M2008: 68.6M2009: 70.2M2010: 73.0M2011: 74.7M2012: 76.6M2013: 78.6M2014: 80.6M2015: 82.4M2016: 84.4M2017: 82.2M2018: 84.2M2019: 86.1M2020: 88.0M2021: 91.6M2022: 93.2M2023: 94.6M2024: 94.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations stood at 94.79 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations peaked at 94.79 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.05 million, in 1997.

That places WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 67th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 35.05 million
1998 35.06 million +0.0%
1999 38.10 million +8.7%
2000 39.05 million +2.5%
2001 39.77 million +1.8%
2002 41.34 million +4.0%
2003 42.40 million +2.6%
2004 59.34 million +40.0%
2005 63.17 million +6.5%
2006 64.96 million +2.8%
2007 66.27 million +2.0%
2008 68.59 million +3.5%
2009 70.19 million +2.3%
2010 73.03 million +4.0%
2011 74.74 million +2.3%
2012 76.59 million +2.5%
2013 78.56 million +2.6%
2014 80.55 million +2.5%
2015 82.45 million +2.4%
2016 84.38 million +2.3%
2017 82.20 million -2.6%
2018 84.17 million +2.4%
2019 86.13 million +2.3%
2020 87.96 million +2.1%
2021 91.61 million +4.1%
2022 93.17 million +1.7%
2023 94.58 million +1.5%
2024 94.79 million +0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +40.0% 42.40 million 59.34 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.07 million 35.05 million 38.10 million 3
2000s 55.51 million 39.05 million 70.19 million 10
2010s 80.28 million 73.03 million 86.13 million 10
2020s 92.42 million 87.96 million 94.79 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

  1. 64 Kazakhstan 1.80 million compare
  2. 65 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.73 million compare
  3. 66 Malaysia 1.72 million compare
  4. 67 Zimbabwe 1.58 million compare
  5. 68 Chile 1.54 million compare
  6. 69 Dominican Republic 1.44 million compare
  7. 70 Israel 1.34 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations was 94.79 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The highest recorded value was 94.79 million in 2024.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The lowest recorded value was 35.05 million in 1997.
How does WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 67th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 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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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release