School age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, early childhood education, male was 213.61 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
213.61 million
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
3rd
of 194 groups
All-time high
224.87 million
in 2018
All-time low
200.51 million
in 2000
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 213.61 million for school age population, early childhood education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 224.87 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 200.51 million, in 2000.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd of 194 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 212.20 million | — |
| 1998 | 202.53 million | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 200.56 million | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 200.51 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 201.01 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 200.65 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 200.59 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 201.84 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 203.35 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 204.50 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 204.56 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 206.45 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 208.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 210.88 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 213.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 218.03 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 222.41 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 218.39 million | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 219.96 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 222.23 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 223.90 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 224.87 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 223.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 222.62 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 221.86 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 219.58 million | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 217.40 million | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 213.61 million | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205.10 million | 200.56 million | 212.20 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 203.19 million | 200.51 million | 208.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.80 million | 210.88 million | 224.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.01 million | 213.61 million | 222.62 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 213.61 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 224.87 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 200.51 million in 2000.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 3rd out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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