Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 596,115 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
596,115
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
193rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
603,536
in 2018
All-time low
524,663
in 1985
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 596,115 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 603,536 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 524,663, in 1985.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 193rd 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 529,340 | — |
| 1971 | 533,222 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 537,129 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 537,387 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 538,046 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 538,459 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 540,548 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 544,244 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 546,795 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 546,713 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 544,519 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 539,073 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 533,830 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 529,928 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 525,198 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 524,663 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 524,988 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 526,675 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 529,889 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 544,241 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 553,406 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 558,735 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 565,385 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 573,155 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 581,910 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 591,865 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 597,415 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 601,503 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 597,745 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 594,509 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 588,195 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 587,956 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 588,585 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 589,275 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 591,728 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 592,077 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 594,709 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 597,844 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 592,742 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 591,588 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 590,079 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 588,757 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 586,845 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 587,555 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 590,709 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 593,170 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 596,097 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 598,726 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 603,536 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 602,198 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 600,326 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 601,055 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 602,012 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 596,616 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 596,115 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 539,188 | 529,340 | 546,795 | 10 |
| 1980s | 532,300 | 524,663 | 544,519 | 10 |
| 1990s | 581,563 | 553,406 | 601,503 | 10 |
| 2000s | 591,470 | 587,956 | 597,844 | 10 |
| 2010s | 593,767 | 586,845 | 603,536 | 10 |
| 2020s | 599,225 | 596,115 | 602,012 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 190 Saint Lucia 1,048 compare
- 191 Curaçao 927 compare
- 192 Seychelles 901 compare
- 193 Grenada 720 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 667 compare
- 195 Aruba 579 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 528 compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 596,115 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 603,536 in 2018.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 524,663 in 1985.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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