Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 9.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 9.35 million for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 9.35 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.68 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 77th 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 55 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.68 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.76 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 2.92 million | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 3.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 3.11 million | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 3.20 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 3.29 million | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 3.38 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 3.48 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 3.57 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 3.64 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 3.74 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 3.86 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 3.97 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 4.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 4.20 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4.33 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 4.47 million | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 4.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 4.70 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 4.81 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 4.93 million | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 5.06 million | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 5.16 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 5.29 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 5.39 million | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 5.49 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5.60 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 5.74 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5.86 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 6.00 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 6.09 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6.27 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 6.43 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.55 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6.69 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 6.85 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.99 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 7.14 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7.31 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 7.50 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 7.71 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 7.96 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 8.14 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 8.32 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 8.50 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 8.62 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.75 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.86 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 8.95 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 9.04 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 9.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 9.30 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 9.35 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.07 million | 2.68 million | 3.48 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.05 million | 3.57 million | 4.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 million | 4.70 million | 5.74 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.49 million | 5.86 million | 7.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.17 million | 7.31 million | 8.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.16 million | 8.95 million | 9.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- 74 Ecuador 149,850 compare
- 75 South Sudan 138,224 compare
- 76 Tajikistan 132,352 compare
- 77 Togo 129,271 compare
- 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 125,435 compare
- 79 Haiti 123,847 compare
- 80 Papua New Guinea 122,879 compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.0646 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.75 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.7113 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6599 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 9.35 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.35 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release