School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 9.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.17 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
135th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.17 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.02 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) stood at 9.17 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 9.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.02 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 135th 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: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.02 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.09 million | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2.16 million | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.22 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2.27 million | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 2.33 million | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 2.39 million | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 2.45 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2.50 million | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.57 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.62 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 2.67 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.82 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 2.89 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 2.96 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 3.02 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 3.10 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 3.21 million | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.32 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.43 million | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 3.54 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 3.66 million | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3.74 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 3.83 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 3.91 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 4.00 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 4.10 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 4.28 million | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.46 million | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 4.65 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.82 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.98 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.13 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.30 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 5.48 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 5.65 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.79 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.01 million | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 6.17 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 6.37 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 6.56 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 6.78 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 7.04 million | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 7.21 million | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7.45 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 7.67 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 7.92 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 8.17 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.37 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.56 million | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 8.71 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 8.88 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.07 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 9.17 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.30 million | 2.02 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.94 million | 2.62 million | 3.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.89 million | 3.43 million | 4.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.40 million | 4.65 million | 6.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 million | 6.37 million | 8.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.88 million | 8.56 million | 9.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 571,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.36 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.01 million (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 539,187 (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.96 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 682,681 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 9.17 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: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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