School age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, early childhood educational development was 1.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.97 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
117th
of 187 groups
All-time high
1.97 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.43 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

School age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2012–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2012201820242012: 1.4M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.8M2021: 1.9M2022: 1.9M2023: 2.0M2024: 2.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 1.97 million for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.97 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million, in 2012.

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 117th of 187 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 1.43 million
2013 1.43 million +0.0%
2014 1.47 million +3.1%
2015 1.53 million +4.2%
2016 1.59 million +3.9%
2017 1.65 million +3.7%
2018 1.71 million +3.5%
2019 1.76 million +3.2%
2020 1.82 million +3.0%
2021 1.87 million +2.8%
2022 1.92 million +2.6%
2023 1.97 million +2.5%
2024 1.97 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.57 million 1.43 million 1.76 million 8
2020s 1.91 million 1.82 million 1.97 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
School age population, early childhood educational development in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.97 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 million in 2023.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2012.
How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 117th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (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