School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 2.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.39 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
157th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.39 million
in 2024
All-time low
989,477
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 2.39 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 2.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 989,477, in 1970.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 157th of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 989,477
1971 1.02 million +2.7%
1972 1.04 million +2.7%
1973 1.08 million +3.1%
1974 1.11 million +2.9%
1975 1.13 million +2.2%
1976 1.15 million +1.5%
1977 1.17 million +1.7%
1978 1.20 million +2.5%
1979 1.22 million +2.3%
1980 1.25 million +2.2%
1981 1.28 million +2.3%
1982 1.31 million +2.3%
1983 1.34 million +2.4%
1984 1.37 million +2.6%
1985 1.40 million +2.2%
1986 1.44 million +2.5%
1987 1.48 million +2.8%
1988 1.51 million +1.9%
1989 1.53 million +1.5%
1990 1.59 million +4.1%
1991 1.63 million +2.3%
1992 1.67 million +2.5%
1993 1.73 million +3.3%
1994 1.78 million +3.1%
1995 1.82 million +2.0%
1996 1.84 million +1.4%
1997 1.86 million +0.8%
1998 1.88 million +0.9%
1999 1.89 million +0.8%
2000 1.89 million -0.3%
2001 1.88 million -0.3%
2002 1.87 million -0.3%
2003 1.86 million -0.8%
2004 1.84 million -0.9%
2005 1.82 million -1.0%
2006 1.80 million -1.2%
2007 1.78 million -0.9%
2008 1.78 million -0.2%
2009 1.75 million -1.5%
2010 1.78 million +1.5%
2011 1.79 million +0.6%
2012 1.80 million +0.6%
2013 1.82 million +1.0%
2014 1.85 million +1.5%
2015 1.88 million +1.7%
2016 1.92 million +1.9%
2017 1.97 million +2.8%
2018 2.02 million +2.8%
2019 2.10 million +3.9%
2020 2.16 million +2.7%
2021 2.22 million +2.9%
2022 2.28 million +2.8%
2023 2.33 million +2.2%
2024 2.39 million +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.11 million 989,477 1.22 million 10
1980s 1.39 million 1.25 million 1.53 million 10
1990s 1.77 million 1.59 million 1.89 million 10
2000s 1.83 million 1.75 million 1.89 million 10
2010s 1.89 million 1.78 million 2.10 million 10
2020s 2.28 million 2.16 million 2.39 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

  1. 154 Comoros 10,479 compare
  2. 155 Solomon Islands 10,248 compare
  3. 156 Latvia 9,658 compare
  4. 157 Trinidad and Tobago 9,564 compare
  5. 158 Fiji 8,642 compare
  6. 159 Guyana 8,118 compare
  7. 160 Estonia 8,018 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 2.39 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 989,477 in 1970.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release