School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 5.32 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.32 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
116th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.49 million
in 2006
All-time low
5.29 million
in 2022
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) is 5.32 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 5.49 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.29 million, in 2022.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 116th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.36 million | — |
| 2000 | 5.38 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 5.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.45 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.49 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.49 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.48 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 5.48 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.46 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.46 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.45 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5.45 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.39 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.35 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 5.42 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 5.39 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.39 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.36 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.30 million | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 5.32 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 5.29 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.33 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 5.32 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 million | 5.36 million | 5.36 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.46 million | 5.38 million | 5.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.41 million | 5.35 million | 5.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.31 million | 5.29 million | 5.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,763 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 5.32 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 million in 2022.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 116th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release