School age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations: School age population, one year before the official primary entry was 14.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.20 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
56th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.20 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.38 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations is 14.20 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations peaked at 14.20 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.38 million, in 1970.

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 56th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number) in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 4.38 million
1971 4.48 million +2.5%
1972 4.59 million +2.4%
1973 4.70 million +2.4%
1974 4.82 million +2.5%
1975 4.94 million +2.4%
1976 5.06 million +2.4%
1977 5.19 million +2.5%
1978 5.31 million +2.4%
1979 5.44 million +2.6%
1980 5.59 million +2.6%
1981 5.71 million +2.2%
1982 5.84 million +2.3%
1983 5.98 million +2.5%
1984 6.13 million +2.4%
1985 6.29 million +2.7%
1986 6.44 million +2.4%
1987 6.60 million +2.5%
1988 6.74 million +2.1%
1989 6.87 million +1.9%
1990 6.98 million +1.7%
1991 7.11 million +1.7%
1992 7.25 million +2.1%
1993 7.43 million +2.5%
1994 7.66 million +3.0%
1995 7.86 million +2.6%
1996 8.03 million +2.2%
1997 8.20 million +2.2%
1998 8.41 million +2.6%
1999 8.64 million +2.7%
2000 8.84 million +2.3%
2001 9.04 million +2.2%
2002 9.23 million +2.2%
2003 9.42 million +2.0%
2004 9.62 million +2.1%
2005 9.88 million +2.8%
2006 10.18 million +3.0%
2007 10.42 million +2.3%
2008 10.64 million +2.2%
2009 10.91 million +2.5%
2010 11.17 million +2.4%
2011 11.45 million +2.5%
2012 11.77 million +2.8%
2013 12.06 million +2.4%
2014 12.39 million +2.7%
2015 12.65 million +2.1%
2016 12.89 million +1.9%
2017 13.18 million +2.2%
2018 13.42 million +1.8%
2019 13.57 million +1.2%
2020 13.74 million +1.2%
2021 13.88 million +1.0%
2022 14.01 million +1.0%
2023 14.18 million +1.2%
2024 14.20 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.89 million 4.38 million 5.44 million 10
1980s 6.22 million 5.59 million 6.87 million 10
1990s 7.76 million 6.98 million 8.64 million 10
2000s 9.82 million 8.84 million 10.91 million 10
2010s 12.46 million 11.17 million 13.57 million 10
2020s 14.00 million 13.74 million 14.20 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

  1. 53 Senegal 247,632 compare
  2. 54 Malaysia 245,829 compare
  3. 55 Italy 231,752 compare
  4. 56 Zimbabwe 223,918 compare
  5. 57 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 221,922 compare
  6. 58 Syrian Arab Republic 218,919 compare
  7. 59 Kazakhstan 212,994 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
School age population, one year before the official primary entry in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations was 14.20 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 WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The highest recorded value was 14.20 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before the official primary entry recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The lowest recorded value was 4.38 million in 1970.
How does WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations rank for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 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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Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release