School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, lower secondary education, male was 97.10 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.10 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
16th
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.10 million
in 2024
All-time low
57.90 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 97.10 million for school age population, lower secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 97.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.90 million, in 1970.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57.90 million | — |
| 1971 | 58.62 million | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 59.31 million | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 59.93 million | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 60.65 million | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 61.36 million | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 62.57 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 63.27 million | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 63.74 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 64.27 million | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 64.87 million | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 65.58 million | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 66.13 million | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 66.96 million | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 67.85 million | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 68.70 million | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 67.87 million | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 68.74 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 69.64 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 70.19 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 71.16 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 71.63 million | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 72.70 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 74.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 75.15 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 76.24 million | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 77.25 million | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 78.16 million | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 75.77 million | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 76.38 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 76.95 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 78.20 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 79.10 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 80.09 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 81.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 81.82 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 82.56 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 82.97 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 83.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 84.19 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 84.83 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 85.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 86.85 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 87.77 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 88.62 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 89.53 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 89.89 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 91.25 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 91.83 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 92.58 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 93.73 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 94.77 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 95.76 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 96.60 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 97.10 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.16 million | 57.90 million | 64.27 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.65 million | 64.87 million | 70.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.85 million | 71.16 million | 78.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.06 million | 76.95 million | 84.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.91 million | 84.83 million | 92.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.59 million | 93.73 million | 97.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 76.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 38.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 97.10 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.10 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.90 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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