School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 48.81 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.81 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
45th
of 221 groups
All-time high
48.81 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.00 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only is 48.81 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only peaked at 48.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.00 million, in 1970.
WB: Ida Only ranks 45th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.00 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.43 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 15.89 million | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 16.42 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 16.93 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 17.43 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 17.83 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 18.21 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 18.58 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 19.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 19.44 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 19.86 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 19.97 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 20.49 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 21.08 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 21.57 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 22.15 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 22.70 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 23.27 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 23.78 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 24.34 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 24.74 million | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 25.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 26.50 million | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 27.26 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 28.03 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 28.67 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 29.26 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 27.99 million | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 28.84 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 29.45 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 30.07 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 30.81 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 32.04 million | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 32.75 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 33.42 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 34.18 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 34.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 35.68 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 36.41 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 37.22 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 37.96 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 38.78 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 39.74 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 39.90 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 40.67 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 41.41 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 42.02 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 42.79 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43.72 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 45.26 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 46.32 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 47.29 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 48.54 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 48.81 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.07 million | 15.00 million | 19.01 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.43 million | 19.44 million | 23.78 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.11 million | 24.34 million | 29.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.97 million | 29.45 million | 36.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.42 million | 37.22 million | 43.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.24 million | 45.26 million | 48.81 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Only
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 41.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 88.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.83 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 39.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 15.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Ida Only was 48.81 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 48.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.00 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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