School age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 8.49 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8.49 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
79th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.89 million
in 2002
All-time low
8.25 million
in 2014
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members, 1999–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999201120241999: 8.7M2000: 8.7M2001: 8.8M2002: 8.9M2003: 8.9M2004: 8.8M2005: 8.7M2006: 8.6M2007: 8.6M2008: 8.5M2009: 8.5M2010: 8.5M2011: 8.5M2012: 8.5M2013: 8.3M2014: 8.2M2015: 8.3M2016: 8.3M2017: 8.4M2018: 8.4M2019: 8.5M2020: 8.5M2021: 8.4M2022: 8.5M2023: 8.5M2024: 8.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members stood at 8.49 million.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 8.89 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.25 million, in 2014.

That places WB: Oecd Members 79th 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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in WB: Oecd Members, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 8.74 million
2000 8.74 million +0.0%
2001 8.78 million +0.5%
2002 8.89 million +1.3%
2003 8.85 million -0.5%
2004 8.77 million -0.9%
2005 8.69 million -1.0%
2006 8.64 million -0.5%
2007 8.62 million -0.3%
2008 8.55 million -0.8%
2009 8.48 million -0.8%
2010 8.46 million -0.2%
2011 8.46 million +0.0%
2012 8.45 million -0.1%
2013 8.28 million -2.0%
2014 8.25 million -0.4%
2015 8.26 million +0.2%
2016 8.29 million +0.3%
2017 8.36 million +0.9%
2018 8.43 million +0.9%
2019 8.50 million +0.8%
2020 8.53 million +0.4%
2021 8.44 million -1.1%
2022 8.50 million +0.8%
2023 8.50 million -0.0%
2024 8.49 million -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.74 million 8.74 million 8.74 million 1
2000s 8.70 million 8.48 million 8.89 million 10
2010s 8.37 million 8.25 million 8.50 million 10
2020s 8.49 million 8.44 million 8.53 million 5

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  4. 79 Haiti 121,799 compare
  5. 80 Togo 118,108 compare
  6. 81 Papua New Guinea 117,847 compare
  7. 82 Tunisia 114,411 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in WB: Oecd Members was 8.49 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 8.89 million in 2002.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 8.25 million in 2014.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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