School age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 827,754 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia is 827,754, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 827,754 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 571,366, in 2012.
That places SDG: Central Asia 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 588,563 | — |
| 1971 | 594,516 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 598,831 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 600,252 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 595,903 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 590,231 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 589,989 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 592,605 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 594,776 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 601,124 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 610,349 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 616,690 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 621,504 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 624,716 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 628,985 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 632,123 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 633,418 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 634,966 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 634,742 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 635,726 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 642,627 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 648,868 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 660,302 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 671,355 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 683,032 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 686,064 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 695,515 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 710,870 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 704,217 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 694,239 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 686,848 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 695,798 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 702,207 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 688,963 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 673,654 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 660,268 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 661,746 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 631,459 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 608,595 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 586,275 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 579,963 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 575,972 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 571,366 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 588,981 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 588,867 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 620,522 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 625,767 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 655,796 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 705,170 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 745,578 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 775,714 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 789,952 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 785,609 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 800,604 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 827,754 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 594,679 | 588,563 | 601,124 | 10 |
| 1980s | 627,322 | 610,349 | 635,726 | 10 |
| 1990s | 679,709 | 642,627 | 710,870 | 10 |
| 2000s | 659,581 | 586,275 | 702,207 | 10 |
| 2010s | 625,798 | 571,366 | 745,578 | 10 |
| 2020s | 795,927 | 775,714 | 827,754 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central Asia
- 188 Tonga 1,302 compare
- 189 Micronesia, Federated States of 1,226 compare
- 190 Curaçao 1,173 compare
- 191 Saint Lucia 1,074 compare
- 192 Seychelles 875 compare
- 193 Grenada 871 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 799 compare
More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Central Asia was 827,754 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 827,754 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 571,366 in 2012.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia 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