Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Population of compulsory school age, male was 89.04 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
89.04 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
89.12 million
in 2023
All-time low
81.43 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 89.04 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 89.12 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.43 million, in 2012.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 84.26 million | — |
| 2000 | 84.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 83.93 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 83.51 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 85.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 85.92 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 85.22 million | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 84.28 million | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 83.49 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 82.89 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 82.29 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 81.81 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.55 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 81.43 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 82.66 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 82.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 83.59 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.38 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 85.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 85.51 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 85.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 87.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 87.70 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 88.48 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 89.12 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.04 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.26 million | 84.26 million | 84.26 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 84.10 million | 82.29 million | 85.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.47 million | 81.43 million | 85.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.32 million | 87.26 million | 89.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
- 68 Chile 1.54 million compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 1.44 million compare
- 70 Israel 1.34 million compare
- 71 Honduras 1.33 million compare
- 72 Netherlands 1.25 million compare
- 73 South Sudan 1.24 million compare
- 74 Benin 1.21 million compare
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 89.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.12 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.43 million in 2012.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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