School age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)

ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): School age population, early childhood educational development was 1.02 million in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.02 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
158th
of 187 groups
All-time high
1.06 million
in 1997
All-time low
938,704
in 2016
Years of data
11
1997–2021

School age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1997–2021

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1997200920211997: 1.1M1998: 1.1M1999: 995.8k2000: 1.0M2001: 1.1M2016: 938.7k2017: 956.8k2018: 972.6k2019: 987.8k2020: 1.0M2021: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) is 1.02 million, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 1.06 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 938,704, in 2016.

That places ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 158th out of 187 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 million 995,820 1.06 million 3
2000s 1.04 million 1.02 million 1.05 million 2
2010s 963,952 938,704 987,756 4
2020s 1.01 million 1.00 million 1.02 million 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
School age population, early childhood educational development in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 1.02 million in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 million in 1997.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
The lowest recorded value was 938,704 in 2016.
How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 158th out of 187 groups with data for 2021.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release