School age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419): School age population, early childhood education, male was 28.08 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
School age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) is 28.08 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) peaked at 30.44 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.08 million, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 82nd out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29.48 million | — |
| 1998 | 29.46 million | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 29.29 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 29.08 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 28.91 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 28.70 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 28.56 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 28.64 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 28.64 million | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 28.73 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 28.91 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 29.12 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 29.35 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 29.48 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 29.41 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 29.71 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 29.94 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 30.09 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 30.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 30.30 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 30.44 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 30.34 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 29.86 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 29.44 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 29.10 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 28.75 million | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 28.41 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 28.08 million | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.41 million | 29.29 million | 29.48 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.87 million | 28.56 million | 29.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.98 million | 29.41 million | 30.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.76 million | 28.08 million | 29.44 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
More education data for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) was 28.08 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.44 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.08 million in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 82nd out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release