School age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific

AIMS: Pacific: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 669,234 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
669,234
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
205th
of 221 groups
All-time high
676,555
in 2020
All-time low
480,007
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

School age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 480.0k1991: 482.8k1992: 486.7k1993: 491.2k1994: 495.4k1995: 500.4k1996: 504.5k1997: 506.4k1998: 508.9k1999: 513.1k2000: 518.1k2001: 521.3k2002: 522.0k2003: 526.9k2004: 534.4k2005: 538.3k2006: 539.7k2007: 546.2k2008: 558.3k2009: 571.6k2010: 590.5k2011: 601.7k2012: 617.7k2013: 627.0k2014: 639.3k2015: 644.1k2016: 653.2k2017: 664.4k2018: 664.9k2019: 669.2k2020: 676.6k2021: 668.3k2022: 664.0k2023: 667.9k2024: 669.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific stood at 669,234.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 676,555 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 480,007, in 1990.

That places AIMS: Pacific 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

School age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in AIMS: Pacific, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 480,007
1991 482,779 +0.6%
1992 486,659 +0.8%
1993 491,169 +0.9%
1994 495,376 +0.9%
1995 500,398 +1.0%
1996 504,498 +0.8%
1997 506,407 +0.4%
1998 508,928 +0.5%
1999 513,145 +0.8%
2000 518,147 +1.0%
2001 521,278 +0.6%
2002 521,992 +0.1%
2003 526,947 +0.9%
2004 534,402 +1.4%
2005 538,349 +0.7%
2006 539,659 +0.2%
2007 546,215 +1.2%
2008 558,279 +2.2%
2009 571,579 +2.4%
2010 590,544 +3.3%
2011 601,716 +1.9%
2012 617,711 +2.7%
2013 626,957 +1.5%
2014 639,305 +2.0%
2015 644,128 +0.8%
2016 653,160 +1.4%
2017 664,377 +1.7%
2018 664,896 +0.1%
2019 669,234 +0.7%
2020 676,555 +1.1%
2021 668,268 -1.2%
2022 664,022 -0.6%
2023 667,897 +0.6%
2024 669,234 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 496,937 480,007 513,145 10
2000s 537,685 518,147 571,579 10
2010s 637,203 590,544 669,234 10
2020s 669,195 664,022 676,555 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific

  1. 202 Saint Kitts and Nevis 574 compare
  2. 203 Bermuda 569 compare
  3. 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 533 compare
  4. 205 Andorra 527 compare
  5. 206 Gibraltar 454 compare
  6. 207 Liechtenstein 411 compare
  7. 208 Monaco 367 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific?
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in AIMS: Pacific was 669,234 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 676,555 in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 480,007 in 1990.
How does AIMS: Pacific rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
AIMS: Pacific ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release