School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 31.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) stood at 31.70 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 31.70 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.13 million, in 1996.
That places ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 112th out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 17.13 million | — |
| 1997 | 17.69 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 18.97 million | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 19.48 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 20.03 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 20.58 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 20.10 million | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 20.66 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 21.26 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 21.90 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 22.55 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 22.95 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 23.64 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 24.36 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 25.14 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 25.86 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 26.52 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 27.23 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 27.65 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 28.14 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 29.57 million | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 29.28 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 29.60 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 29.96 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 30.83 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 31.38 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 30.94 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 31.53 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 31.70 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.32 million | 17.13 million | 19.48 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.80 million | 20.03 million | 24.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.89 million | 25.14 million | 29.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.28 million | 30.83 million | 31.70 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 571,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.55 million (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 31.70 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The highest recorded value was 31.70 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.13 million in 1996.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 112th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release