School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 27.34 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 27.34 million.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 30.89 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.22 million, in 2014.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.89 million | — |
| 2000 | 30.88 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 30.61 million | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 30.47 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 29.98 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 29.61 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 28.85 million | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 27.96 million | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 27.14 million | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 26.52 million | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 25.98 million | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 25.64 million | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 25.30 million | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 25.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 25.22 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 25.22 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 25.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 25.29 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 25.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 25.55 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 25.81 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 26.28 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 26.60 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 27.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 27.36 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 27.34 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.89 million | 30.89 million | 30.89 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.80 million | 25.98 million | 30.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.41 million | 25.22 million | 25.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.94 million | 26.28 million | 27.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 76 Papua New Guinea 457,225 compare
- 77 Turkmenistan 450,757 compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 449,344 compare
- 79 Zimbabwe 449,221 compare
- 80 Romania 443,982 compare
- 81 Jordan 387,188 compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 378,878 compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 27.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 30.89 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.22 million in 2014.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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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February 2026 Data Release