School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 8.98 million in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) recorded 8.98 million for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 9.08 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.72 million, in 1970.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 78th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 | 3.03 million | 2.72 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.87 million | 3.43 million | 4.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.93 million | 4.43 million | 5.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.17 million | 5.53 million | 6.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.79 million | 7.00 million | 8.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.89 million | 8.65 million | 9.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- 75 South Sudan 144,983 compare
- 76 Tajikistan 133,887 compare
- 77 Togo 131,152 compare
- 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 125,882 compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 124,201 compare
- 80 Haiti 123,733 compare
- 81 Chile 120,212 compare
More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.01 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 21.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 21.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.95 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 8.98 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: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release