School age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: School age population, early childhood education, male was 2.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.47 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
170th
of 194 groups
All-time high
2.53 million
in 2017
All-time low
2.14 million
in 2011
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids stood at 2.47 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 2.53 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 2011.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 170th of 194 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.21 million | — |
| 2000 | 2.20 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.20 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.20 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.20 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.19 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.18 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.16 million | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.15 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.14 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.48 million | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 2.49 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.51 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.52 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.52 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.53 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.52 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.52 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.52 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.51 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.49 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.48 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.47 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.21 million | 2.21 million | 2.21 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.18 million | 2.15 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 million | 2.14 million | 2.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 million | 2.47 million | 2.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 9,801 compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 9,188 compare
- 169 Vanuatu 9,044 compare
- 170 Macau, China 8,300 compare
- 171 Barbados 7,960 compare
- 172 Belize 7,004 compare
- 173 Samoa 5,767 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1698 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 397,920 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8282 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0711 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in UNESCO: Sids was 2.47 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2011.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 170th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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