School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117): School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 5.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) is 5.12 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) peaked at 5.12 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 130th 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.
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.30 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.33 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.37 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 1.40 million | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.44 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.48 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.55 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.58 million | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.61 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.63 million | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.66 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.73 million | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.78 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 1.88 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1.93 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.97 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 2.08 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2.13 million | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 2.21 million | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2.30 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2.40 million | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 2.49 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 2.55 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 2.63 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 2.79 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 2.88 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.96 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3.03 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.13 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.21 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.30 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.40 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.51 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 3.61 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.72 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3.83 million | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.95 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 4.08 million | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 4.21 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 4.34 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.50 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.58 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.67 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 4.73 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.78 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.84 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.91 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 5.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.10 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 5.12 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 1.30 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 million | 1.63 million | 2.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 2.13 million | 2.88 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 million | 2.96 million | 3.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.42 million | 3.95 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.00 million | 4.84 million | 5.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 571,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.36 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.01 million (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.48 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 539,187 (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 682,681 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.4 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.55 million (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- School age population, one year before the official primary entry in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) was 5.12 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: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) ranks 130th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Ldcs (unsdcode:98117) 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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February 2026 Data Release