School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 103.34 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only stood at 103.34 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only peaked at 103.34 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.06 million, in 1997.
That places WB: Ida Only 36th out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 63.06 million | — |
| 1998 | 72.77 million | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 73.97 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 75.23 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 76.26 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 76.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 77.27 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 78.04 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 79.49 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 80.72 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 81.70 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 82.93 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 84.15 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 85.95 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 87.42 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 88.87 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 90.32 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 91.79 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 93.04 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 95.30 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 95.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 97.36 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 98.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 98.80 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100.32 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 100.84 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 102.44 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 103.34 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.93 million | 63.06 million | 73.97 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.23 million | 75.23 million | 84.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.47 million | 85.95 million | 98.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.15 million | 98.80 million | 103.34 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.6177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 41.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8718 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8248 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in WB: Ida Only was 103.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 103.34 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.06 million in 1997.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 36th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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