School age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 99.47 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
99.47 million number
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
5th
of 43 groups
All-time high
99.48 million number
in 2018
All-time low
46.25 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend stood at 99.47 million number.

The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 99.48 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 46.25 million number, in 1970.

That places Early-demographic dividend 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Early-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 46.25 million number
1971 47.23 million number +2.1%
1972 48.63 million number +3.0%
1973 49.94 million number +2.7%
1974 51.32 million number +2.8%
1975 52.71 million number +2.7%
1976 54.05 million number +2.5%
1977 55.28 million number +2.3%
1978 56.40 million number +2.0%
1979 57.63 million number +2.2%
1980 58.97 million number +2.3%
1981 60.30 million number +2.3%
1982 61.51 million number +2.0%
1983 62.89 million number +2.2%
1984 64.33 million number +2.3%
1985 65.84 million number +2.3%
1986 67.39 million number +2.4%
1987 68.89 million number +2.2%
1988 70.48 million number +2.3%
1989 71.84 million number +1.9%
1990 73.61 million number +2.5%
1991 75.14 million number +2.1%
1992 76.84 million number +2.3%
1993 78.89 million number +2.7%
1994 80.87 million number +2.5%
1995 82.85 million number +2.4%
1996 84.66 million number +2.2%
1997 85.68 million number +1.2%
1998 85.83 million number +0.2%
1999 87.04 million number +1.4%
2000 88.14 million number +1.3%
2001 89.07 million number +1.0%
2002 89.67 million number +0.7%
2003 90.70 million number +1.1%
2004 91.26 million number +0.6%
2005 91.88 million number +0.7%
2006 92.50 million number +0.7%
2007 93.37 million number +0.9%
2008 93.90 million number +0.6%
2009 94.38 million number +0.5%
2010 94.97 million number +0.6%
2011 95.44 million number +0.5%
2012 95.87 million number +0.5%
2013 96.38 million number +0.5%
2014 96.36 million number -0.0%
2015 96.69 million number +0.3%
2016 97.59 million number +0.9%
2017 98.92 million number +1.4%
2018 99.48 million number +0.6%
2019 99.47 million number -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.95 million number 46.25 million number 57.63 million number 10
1980s 65.24 million number 58.97 million number 71.84 million number 10
1990s 81.14 million number 73.61 million number 87.04 million number 10
2000s 91.49 million number 88.14 million number 94.38 million number 10
2010s 97.12 million number 94.97 million number 99.48 million number 10

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 2 China 26.81 million number compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 7.44 million number compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 7.29 million number compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 7.17 million number compare
  5. 6 Brazil 7.14 million number compare
  6. 7 United States 6.34 million number compare
  7. 8 Ethiopia 5.35 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend?
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Early-demographic dividend was 99.47 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 99.48 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 46.25 million number in 1970.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.