School age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 24.65 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.65 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
87th
of 221 groups
All-time high
24.65 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.71 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970–2024

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries stood at 24.65 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 24.65 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.71 million, in 1970.

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 87th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 7.71 million
1971 7.85 million +1.8%
1972 8.02 million +2.1%
1973 8.24 million +2.8%
1974 8.39 million +1.8%
1975 8.52 million +1.5%
1976 8.63 million +1.3%
1977 8.71 million +1.0%
1978 8.80 million +1.1%
1979 8.90 million +1.1%
1980 8.99 million +1.0%
1981 9.11 million +1.3%
1982 9.21 million +1.1%
1983 9.35 million +1.6%
1984 9.51 million +1.6%
1985 9.59 million +0.9%
1986 9.76 million +1.7%
1987 9.91 million +1.6%
1988 10.06 million +1.5%
1989 10.23 million +1.7%
1990 10.43 million +2.0%
1991 10.63 million +1.9%
1992 10.87 million +2.2%
1993 11.36 million +4.6%
1994 11.59 million +2.0%
1995 11.83 million +2.1%
1996 12.07 million +2.0%
1997 12.27 million +1.7%
1998 13.95 million +13.6%
1999 14.51 million +4.1%
2000 14.86 million +2.4%
2001 15.23 million +2.5%
2002 15.64 million +2.7%
2003 16.10 million +2.9%
2004 16.46 million +2.3%
2005 16.78 million +1.9%
2006 17.13 million +2.1%
2007 17.46 million +1.9%
2008 17.67 million +1.2%
2009 17.94 million +1.5%
2010 18.28 million +1.9%
2011 18.57 million +1.6%
2012 18.88 million +1.7%
2013 19.33 million +2.3%
2014 19.62 million +1.5%
2015 20.35 million +3.7%
2016 20.80 million +2.2%
2017 21.16 million +1.8%
2018 21.70 million +2.5%
2019 22.29 million +2.7%
2020 23.03 million +3.3%
2021 23.30 million +1.2%
2022 23.86 million +2.4%
2023 24.34 million +2.0%
2024 24.65 million +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.38 million 7.71 million 8.90 million 10
1980s 9.57 million 8.99 million 10.23 million 10
1990s 11.95 million 10.43 million 14.51 million 10
2000s 16.53 million 14.86 million 17.94 million 10
2010s 20.10 million 18.28 million 22.29 million 10
2020s 23.83 million 23.03 million 24.65 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

  1. 84 South Sudan 345,265 compare
  2. 85 Palestine, State of 337,067 compare
  3. 86 Honduras 328,462 compare
  4. 87 Congo 323,989 compare
  5. 88 Tunisia 317,690 compare
  6. 89 Central African Republic 312,567 compare
  7. 90 Sierra Leone 310,737 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 24.65 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 24.65 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 7.71 million in 1970.
How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 87th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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