Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 7.78 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7.78 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.94 million
in 1999
All-time low
7.33 million
in 2009
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999201120241999: 7.9M2000: 7.9M2001: 7.7M2002: 7.7M2003: 7.6M2004: 7.4M2005: 7.4M2006: 7.4M2007: 7.4M2008: 7.4M2009: 7.3M2010: 7.4M2011: 7.4M2012: 7.5M2013: 7.6M2014: 7.7M2015: 7.8M2016: 7.8M2017: 7.9M2018: 7.8M2019: 7.8M2020: 7.8M2021: 7.8M2022: 7.8M2023: 7.8M2024: 7.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 7.78 million for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 7.94 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.33 million, in 2009.

That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 7.94 million
2000 7.94 million -0.0%
2001 7.73 million -2.7%
2002 7.66 million -0.8%
2003 7.56 million -1.3%
2004 7.45 million -1.5%
2005 7.37 million -1.0%
2006 7.37 million -0.1%
2007 7.39 million +0.3%
2008 7.41 million +0.3%
2009 7.33 million -1.1%
2010 7.39 million +0.8%
2011 7.45 million +0.8%
2012 7.48 million +0.4%
2013 7.58 million +1.4%
2014 7.67 million +1.2%
2015 7.80 million +1.6%
2016 7.80 million +0.1%
2017 7.88 million +0.9%
2018 7.83 million -0.5%
2019 7.79 million -0.5%
2020 7.80 million +0.1%
2021 7.84 million +0.5%
2022 7.82 million -0.3%
2023 7.80 million -0.2%
2024 7.78 million -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.94 million 7.94 million 7.94 million 1
2000s 7.52 million 7.33 million 7.94 million 10
2010s 7.67 million 7.39 million 7.88 million 10
2020s 7.81 million 7.78 million 7.84 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 87 Dominican Republic 96,340 compare
  2. 88 Israel 95,955 compare
  3. 89 Netherlands 90,968 compare
  4. 90 Congo 86,190 compare
  5. 91 Central African Republic 85,605 compare
  6. 92 Turkmenistan 85,009 compare
  7. 93 Kyrgyzstan 82,090 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 7.78 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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 7.94 million in 1999.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.33 million in 2009.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release