Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Population of compulsory school age, male was 70.46 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
70.46 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
83rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
71.17 million
in 2003
All-time low
67.31 million
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Post-demographic Dividend recorded 70.46 million for population of compulsory school age, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 71.17 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 67.31 million, in 2013.
That places WB: Post-demographic Dividend 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69.66 million | — |
| 2000 | 69.78 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 69.62 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 69.73 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 71.17 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 71.05 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 70.59 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 70.07 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 69.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 69.17 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 68.79 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 68.34 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 68.00 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 67.63 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 67.31 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 67.32 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 67.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 67.64 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 68.05 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 68.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 68.28 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 69.51 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 69.69 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 70.24 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 70.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 70.46 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.66 million | 69.66 million | 69.66 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 69.96 million | 68.79 million | 71.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.81 million | 67.31 million | 68.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.09 million | 69.51 million | 70.54 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 821,878 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0437 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 50.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 70.46 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 71.17 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.31 million in 2013.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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