School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): School age population, lower secondary education, male was 17.40 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17.40 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
122nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
18.44 million
in 2009
All-time low
17.39 million
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) stood at 17.40 million.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 18.44 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.39 million, in 2023.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 122nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.74 million | — |
| 2000 | 17.79 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 17.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 18.03 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 18.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 18.24 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 18.31 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 18.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 18.42 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 18.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 18.44 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 18.40 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 18.39 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 18.25 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 18.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 17.87 million | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 17.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 17.72 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 17.58 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 17.59 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.58 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.47 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 17.51 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 17.39 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 17.40 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.74 million | 17.74 million | 17.74 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.21 million | 17.79 million | 18.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.01 million | 17.58 million | 18.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.47 million | 17.39 million | 17.58 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 17.40 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.44 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.39 million in 2023.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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