School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries
ALECSO: Member Countries: School age population, early childhood educational development was 3.82 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries stood at 3.82 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries peaked at 3.86 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.32 million, in 2012.
That places ALECSO: Member Countries 89th out of 187 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.52 million | 3.32 million | 3.76 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.82 million | 3.78 million | 3.86 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Member Countries
- 86 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 5,899
- 87 Barbados 4,759 compare
- 88 Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands 2,151 compare
- 89 Grenada 2,056 compare
- 90 St. Lucia 2,026 compare
- 91 Antigua and Barbuda 1,673 compare
- 92 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 1,570 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Member Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Member Countries was 3.82 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3.86 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 million in 2012.
- How does ALECSO: Member Countries rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 89th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ALECSO: Member Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Member Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release