School age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): School age population, lower secondary education, male was 32.12 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.12 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
68th
of 221 groups
All-time high
34.19 million
in 2000
All-time low
28.44 million
in 2011
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1999–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1999201120241999: 34.2M2000: 34.2M2001: 34.0M2002: 33.9M2003: 33.5M2004: 33.1M2005: 32.3M2006: 31.4M2007: 30.5M2008: 29.9M2009: 29.2M2010: 28.8M2011: 28.4M2012: 28.5M2013: 28.8M2014: 28.8M2015: 28.7M2016: 28.8M2017: 29.0M2018: 29.3M2019: 29.7M2020: 30.5M2021: 31.0M2022: 31.6M2023: 32.0M2024: 32.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) is 32.12 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 34.19 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.44 million, in 2011.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 68th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.19 million 34.19 million 34.19 million 1
2000s 32.21 million 29.24 million 34.19 million 10
2010s 28.89 million 28.44 million 29.73 million 10
2020s 31.44 million 30.50 million 32.12 million 5

Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

  1. 65 Canada 694,674 compare
  2. 66 Australia 688,059 compare
  3. 67 Burundi 596,883 compare
  4. 68 Guatemala 584,716 compare
  5. 69 Tajikistan 576,614 compare
  6. 70 Zambia 521,940 compare
  7. 71 Cambodia 506,135 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 32.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
The highest recorded value was 34.19 million in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
The lowest recorded value was 28.44 million in 2011.
How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release