School age population, early … age female educational development in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: School age population, early … age female educational development was 632,408 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in UNESCO: Sids, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in UNESCO: Sids is 632,408, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 720,154 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 632,408, in 2024.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 145th of 187 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, early … age female educational development in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 717,332 | — |
| 2000 | 719,625 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 720,154 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 718,324 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 717,750 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 711,338 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 707,435 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 702,437 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 697,216 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 693,419 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 692,877 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 693,572 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 689,452 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 694,112 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 693,496 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 689,087 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 681,373 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 678,468 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 673,394 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 668,569 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 665,278 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 659,465 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 652,603 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 647,619 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 636,356 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 632,408 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 717,332 | 717,332 | 717,332 | 1 |
| 2000s | 708,058 | 692,877 | 720,154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 682,680 | 665,278 | 694,112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 645,690 | 632,408 | 659,465 | 5 |
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (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) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in UNESCO: Sids?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in UNESCO: Sids was 632,408 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 720,154 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 632,408 in 2024.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 145th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release