Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both was 671,232 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
671,232
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
207th
of 221 groups
All-time high
675,621
in 2021
All-time low
489,777
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) recorded 671,232 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 675,621 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 489,777, in 1992.
That places ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 489,777 | — |
| 1993 | 494,011 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 498,483 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 502,706 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 507,765 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 511,939 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 513,996 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 516,431 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 520,707 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 520,331 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 523,067 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 524,393 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 529,186 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 537,074 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 541,262 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 543,209 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 550,054 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 562,961 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 575,560 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 594,939 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 606,928 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 622,379 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 631,146 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 643,811 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 649,939 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 658,065 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 668,324 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 668,962 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 671,924 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 675,621 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 671,007 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 669,526 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 671,232 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 504,388 | 489,777 | 516,431 | 8 |
| 2000s | 535,224 | 520,331 | 562,961 | 10 |
| 2010s | 632,005 | 575,560 | 668,962 | 10 |
| 2020s | 671,862 | 669,526 | 675,621 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- 204 Bermuda 552 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 535 compare
- 206 Gibraltar 445 compare
- 207 Monaco 383 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 382 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 369 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 342 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3077 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 626,154 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 158,454 (1993)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 149,781 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 578,129 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 671,232 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 675,621 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 489,777 in 1992.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release