Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 7.17 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7.17 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
94th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.36 million
in 1999
All-time low
6.74 million
in 2006
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 7.17 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 7.36 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.74 million, in 2006.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 94th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.36 million | — |
| 2000 | 7.35 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 7.12 million | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 7.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 6.95 million | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.83 million | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 6.76 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.74 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 6.84 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 6.78 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 6.85 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 6.93 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.95 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 7.04 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.11 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 7.24 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.23 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7.26 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 7.22 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 7.20 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7.22 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 7.19 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 7.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 7.17 million | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.92 million | 6.74 million | 7.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.10 million | 6.85 million | 7.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.20 million | 7.17 million | 7.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 91 Central African Republic 85,605 compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 85,009 compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 82,090 compare
- 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 81,407 compare
- 95 Mauritania 76,711 compare
- 96 Liberia 75,261 compare
- 97 Palestine, State of 73,516 compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 7.17 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 MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 7.36 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.74 million in 2006.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 94th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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