School age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 3.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.06 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
148th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.06 million
in 2024
All-time low
638,651
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) stood at 3.06 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 3.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 638,651, in 1970.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 148th 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 638,651
1971 653,779 +2.4%
1972 669,635 +2.4%
1973 685,781 +2.4%
1974 702,127 +2.4%
1975 720,086 +2.6%
1976 738,289 +2.5%
1977 757,883 +2.7%
1978 780,568 +3.0%
1979 802,507 +2.8%
1980 824,167 +2.7%
1981 845,094 +2.5%
1982 867,074 +2.6%
1983 889,858 +2.6%
1984 914,764 +2.8%
1985 936,663 +2.4%
1986 956,676 +2.1%
1987 980,750 +2.5%
1988 1.01 million +2.8%
1989 1.04 million +2.7%
1990 1.06 million +2.7%
1991 1.10 million +3.7%
1992 1.14 million +3.6%
1993 1.18 million +2.9%
1994 1.22 million +3.6%
1995 1.27 million +3.8%
1996 1.31 million +3.4%
1997 1.35 million +2.9%
1998 1.39 million +3.3%
1999 1.44 million +3.2%
2000 1.48 million +3.0%
2001 1.52 million +2.7%
2002 1.56 million +2.8%
2003 1.60 million +2.5%
2004 1.65 million +2.9%
2005 1.70 million +3.2%
2006 1.75 million +2.8%
2007 1.79 million +2.4%
2008 1.85 million +3.5%
2009 1.88 million +1.5%
2010 1.91 million +1.8%
2011 1.98 million +3.7%
2012 2.06 million +3.6%
2013 2.15 million +4.7%
2014 2.19 million +1.9%
2015 2.27 million +3.5%
2016 2.35 million +3.7%
2017 2.45 million +4.0%
2018 2.55 million +4.0%
2019 2.64 million +3.5%
2020 2.73 million +3.5%
2021 2.82 million +3.3%
2022 2.92 million +3.7%
2023 3.02 million +3.3%
2024 3.06 million +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 714,931 638,651 802,507 10
1980s 925,953 824,167 1.04 million 10
1990s 1.25 million 1.06 million 1.44 million 10
2000s 1.68 million 1.48 million 1.88 million 10
2010s 2.26 million 1.91 million 2.64 million 10
2020s 2.91 million 2.73 million 3.06 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 3.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 3.06 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 638,651 in 1970.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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