Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 246,271 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 stood at 246,271.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 272,109 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 223,243, in 1970.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 223,243 | — |
| 1971 | 227,119 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 228,712 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 230,751 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 235,589 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 237,289 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 238,013 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 239,336 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 238,182 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 239,256 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 238,527 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 237,929 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 242,205 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 247,566 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 251,305 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 260,474 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 268,673 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 269,672 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 272,109 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 260,011 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 252,079 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 247,963 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 243,570 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 238,744 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 237,625 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 236,568 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 243,011 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 245,898 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 248,147 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 249,793 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 247,064 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 247,972 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 248,900 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 248,787 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 248,610 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 247,525 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 250,231 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 253,802 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 254,830 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 255,623 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 256,877 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 258,500 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 259,841 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 260,227 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 260,009 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 259,206 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 258,279 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 256,731 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 258,862 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 259,729 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 256,052 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 252,487 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 249,981 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 248,151 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 246,271 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 233,749 | 223,243 | 239,336 | 10 |
| 1980s | 254,847 | 237,929 | 272,109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 244,340 | 236,568 | 252,079 | 10 |
| 2000s | 250,334 | 247,064 | 255,623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 258,826 | 256,731 | 260,227 | 10 |
| 2020s | 250,588 | 246,271 | 256,052 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 206 Gibraltar 229 compare
- 207 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 211 compare
- 208 Monaco 195 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 192 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 175 compare
- 211 Nauru 143 compare
- 212 San Marino 130 compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 246,271 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 272,109 in 1988.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 223,243 in 1970.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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