School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 4.60 million in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) is 4.60 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 4.60 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.30 million | 1.14 million | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 million | 1.48 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 1.95 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.87 million | 2.51 million | 3.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.82 million | 3.37 million | 4.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.45 million | 4.29 million | 4.60 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
- 131 Costa Rica 27,988 compare
- 132 Botswana 27,565 compare
- 133 Lesotho 26,589 compare
- 134 Finland 26,035 compare
- 135 Georgia 24,785 compare
- 136 Equatorial Guinea 24,007 compare
- 137 Hong Kong (China) 23,300 compare
More education data for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.88 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 7.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 29.69 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 4.60 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release