School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: School age population, early childhood educational development was 460,489 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States is 460,489, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States peaked at 460,489 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 157,510, in 1999.
That places WB: Other Small States 164th out of 187 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 250,994 | — |
| 1998 | 251,609 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 157,510 | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 172,421 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 173,815 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 176,552 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 185,338 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 189,357 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 191,935 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 193,429 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 195,217 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 198,273 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 202,746 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 270,603 | +33.5% |
| 2011 | 271,567 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 339,629 | +25.1% |
| 2013 | 349,675 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 358,832 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 385,453 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 392,865 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 402,758 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 411,029 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 416,563 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 432,576 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 443,023 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 457,402 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 459,430 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 460,489 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,038 | 157,510 | 251,609 | 3 |
| 2000s | 187,908 | 172,421 | 202,746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 359,897 | 270,603 | 416,563 | 10 |
| 2020s | 450,584 | 432,576 | 460,489 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.0% (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.29 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 782,963 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 183,046 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.10 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 780,114 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 757,237 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in WB: Other Small States was 460,489 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 460,489 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,510 in 1999.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 164th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release