School age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 7.45 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 7.45 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 7.93 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.91 million, in 2010.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.93 million | — |
| 2000 | 7.93 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 7.78 million | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 7.73 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 7.51 million | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 7.39 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 7.29 million | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.19 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 7.13 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 7.00 million | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.95 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.91 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 6.96 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.96 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.95 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.96 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.98 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.03 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.08 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 7.23 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.35 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 7.40 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 7.34 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 7.40 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 7.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 7.45 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.93 million | 7.93 million | 7.93 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.39 million | 6.95 million | 7.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.04 million | 6.91 million | 7.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.41 million | 7.34 million | 7.46 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 88 Jordan 95,893 compare
- 89 Israel 89,436 compare
- 90 Azerbaijan 86,396 compare
- 91 Congo 84,174 compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 84,076 compare
- 93 Central African Republic 81,758 compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 80,584 compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 7.45 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.91 million in 2010.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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