School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 16.64 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
16.64 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
126th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.77 million
in 2009
All-time low
16.63 million
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America is 16.64 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America peaked at 17.77 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.63 million, in 2023.
MDG: Latin America ranks 126th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.10 million | — |
| 2000 | 17.15 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 17.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 17.37 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 17.48 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.57 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 17.63 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 17.69 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 17.74 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 17.76 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 17.77 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.74 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 17.73 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 17.72 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.58 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 17.48 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.20 million | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 17.01 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 16.96 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 16.82 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 16.83 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.82 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 16.70 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 16.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 16.63 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 16.64 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.10 million | 17.10 million | 17.10 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.54 million | 17.15 million | 17.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.30 million | 16.82 million | 17.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.71 million | 16.63 million | 16.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 650,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7521 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 12.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in MDG: Latin America was 16.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.63 million in 2023.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 126th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Latin America 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