School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 549,139 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
549,139 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
932,716 number
in 1989
All-time low
503,690 number
in 2015
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 549,139 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 932,716 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 503,690 number, in 2015.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 926,781 number | — |
| 1971 | 903,739 number | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 870,688 number | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 832,848 number | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 801,174 number | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 783,045 number | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 784,093 number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 792,515 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 806,572 number | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 820,408 number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 828,802 number | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 831,226 number | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 840,097 number | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 852,422 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 865,400 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 881,536 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 900,565 number | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 916,056 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 927,930 number | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 932,716 number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 924,367 number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 905,114 number | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 888,153 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 870,848 number | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 857,342 number | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 856,883 number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 864,409 number | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 860,145 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 850,307 number | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 835,416 number | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 809,253 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 773,512 number | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 742,351 number | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 714,211 number | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 681,390 number | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 654,116 number | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 632,507 number | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 610,242 number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 585,112 number | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 563,315 number | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 545,537 number | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 531,647 number | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 519,231 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 510,744 number | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 505,218 number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 503,690 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 509,211 number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 520,227 number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 535,758 number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 549,139 number | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 832,186 number | 783,045 number | 926,781 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 877,675 number | 828,802 number | 932,716 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 871,298 number | 835,416 number | 924,367 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 676,601 number | 563,315 number | 809,253 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 523,040 number | 503,690 number | 549,139 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 549,139 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 932,716 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 503,690 number in 2015.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.