School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): School age population, early childhood educational development was 5.07 million in 2024. βΌ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1996β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) is 5.07 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 17.38 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.07 million, in 2024.
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 104th of 187 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.55 million | 14.46 million | 14.69 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 15.32 million | 14.80 million | 16.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.13 million | 5.42 million | 17.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.20 million | 5.07 million | 5.42 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- 101 San Marino, Republic of 592 compare
- 102 Naoero 308 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 37.50 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 5.07 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.38 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 million in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 104th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release