School age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 323,821 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
323,821
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
205th
of 221 groups
All-time high
327,355
in 2020
All-time low
232,966
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania stood at 323,821.
That represents a change of 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 SDG: Oceania peaked at 327,355 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 232,966, in 1991.
SDG: Oceania ranks 205th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 232,966 | — |
| 1992 | 234,936 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 237,182 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 239,148 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 241,447 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 243,257 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 244,043 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 245,213 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 247,176 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 249,611 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 251,727 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 251,919 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 254,314 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 258,506 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 260,119 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 261,041 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 263,958 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 269,618 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 275,839 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 285,578 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 290,594 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 298,773 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 302,771 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 309,416 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 311,829 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 316,084 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 321,555 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 321,868 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 323,764 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 327,355 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 323,654 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 321,719 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 323,136 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 323,821 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 240,596 | 232,966 | 247,176 | 9 |
| 2000s | 259,665 | 249,611 | 275,839 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308,223 | 285,578 | 323,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 323,937 | 321,719 | 327,355 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
- 202 Saint Kitts and Nevis 283 compare
- 203 Bermuda 279 compare
- 204 Turks and Caicos Islands 262 compare
- 205 Andorra 260 compare
- 206 Gibraltar 221 compare
- 207 Liechtenstein 202 compare
- 208 Monaco 180 compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3332 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2336 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,239 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,229 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in SDG: Oceania was 323,821 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 327,355 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,966 in 1991.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- SDG: Oceania 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 SDG: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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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February 2026 Data Release