School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 21.71 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21.71 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
98th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.54 million
in 2003
All-time low
20.77 million
in 2016
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend stood at 21.71 million.
That represents a change of up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 23.54 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 20.77 million, in 2016.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 98th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.53 million | — |
| 2000 | 23.52 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 23.50 million | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 23.49 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 23.54 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 23.24 million | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 23.01 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 22.60 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 22.22 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 21.94 million | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 21.70 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 21.47 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 21.24 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 21.45 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 21.19 million | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.07 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 20.88 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 20.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.77 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 21.02 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 21.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 21.36 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 21.66 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 21.71 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 21.71 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.53 million | 23.53 million | 23.53 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.88 million | 21.70 million | 23.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.07 million | 20.77 million | 21.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.52 million | 21.15 million | 21.71 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- 95 Mauritania 261,086 compare
- 96 Chile 260,524 compare
- 97 Israel 259,053 compare
- 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 246,992 compare
- 99 Czechia 246,212 compare
- 100 Oman 245,367 compare
- 101 United Arab Emirates 244,574 compare
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 821,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.3963 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 21.71 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 23.54 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.77 million in 2016.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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