School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states
Other small states: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 558,596 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states stood at 558,596 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states peaked at 558,596 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 250,911 number, in 1970.
That places Other small states 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 250,911 number | — |
| 1971 | 256,102 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 261,174 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 267,535 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 272,596 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 276,616 number | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 279,546 number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 283,408 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 287,977 number | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 293,739 number | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 300,001 number | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 305,402 number | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 312,077 number | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 319,660 number | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 328,262 number | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 337,486 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 345,089 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 352,866 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 361,671 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 371,187 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 381,139 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 392,637 number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 403,032 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 411,094 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 421,765 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 432,480 number | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 440,345 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 447,693 number | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 455,059 number | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 463,372 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 471,820 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 478,207 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 482,909 number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 486,837 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 491,874 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 495,027 number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 496,733 number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 493,234 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 492,597 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 493,339 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 496,818 number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 500,031 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 504,849 number | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 510,580 number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 517,024 number | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 524,236 number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 530,704 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 537,760 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 547,775 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 558,596 number | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 272,960 number | 250,911 number | 293,739 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 333,370 number | 300,001 number | 371,187 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 424,862 number | 381,139 number | 463,372 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 488,258 number | 471,820 number | 496,733 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 522,837 number | 496,818 number | 558,596 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More education data for Other small states
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.3205 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 23.2% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.53 million (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Other small states was 558,596 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 558,596 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 250,911 number in 1970.
- How does Other small states rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Other small states ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.