School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122): School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 6.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) recorded 6.54 million for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) peaked at 6.54 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.64 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.64 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.66 million | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.69 million | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.75 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 1.78 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 1.81 million | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.84 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.87 million | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.91 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.94 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 1.97 million | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 2.00 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 2.04 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2.08 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.12 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 2.15 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2.23 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.28 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 2.32 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 2.45 million | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.56 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.64 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.71 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 2.78 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.85 million | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.93 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.03 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 3.16 million | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 3.25 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.37 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.49 million | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 3.62 million | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.73 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 3.88 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.99 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.06 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.17 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 4.35 million | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 4.51 million | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.67 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.81 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.96 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 5.12 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.30 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 5.49 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 5.68 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 5.87 million | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 6.07 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 6.26 million | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 6.46 million | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.54 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.77 million | 1.64 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.10 million | 1.94 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 million | 2.32 million | 2.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.56 million | 3.03 million | 4.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.91 million | 4.17 million | 5.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.24 million | 5.87 million | 6.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
- 139 Equatorial Guinea 43,335 compare
- 140 Armenia 39,481 compare
- 141 Jamaica 37,161 compare
- 142 Croatia 36,532 compare
- 143 Republic of Moldova 33,207 compare
- 144 Timor-Leste 31,063 compare
- 145 Puerto Rico 29,572 compare
More education data for ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5505 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9135 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) was 6.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eca: Oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98122) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release