School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): School age population, early childhood educational development was 21.50 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
21.50 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
10th
of 187 groups
All-time high
25.87 million
in 2013
All-time low
20.37 million
in 2014
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) stood at 21.50 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 25.87 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.37 million, in 2014.
That places WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 10th out of 187 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 21.18 million | — |
| 1998 | 21.23 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 21.13 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 21.32 million | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 21.52 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 21.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 21.83 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 21.89 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 22.27 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 22.57 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 22.89 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 23.38 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 23.95 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 24.49 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 24.98 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 25.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 25.87 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 20.37 million | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 20.76 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 21.57 million | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 21.86 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 21.97 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 21.92 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 21.88 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 21.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 21.33 million | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 21.34 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21.50 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.18 million | 21.13 million | 21.23 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 22.30 million | 21.32 million | 23.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.92 million | 20.37 million | 25.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.57 million | 21.33 million | 21.88 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 66.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2026 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 21.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.87 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.37 million in 2014.
- How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 10th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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