School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 5.31 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.31 million
Change on year
down 66.3%
Rank
119th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.76 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.92 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1997–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1997201020241997: 1.9M1998: 3.9M1999: 4.9M2000: 5.0M2001: 5.1M2002: 6.7M2003: 5.4M2004: 5.6M2005: 5.9M2006: 5.6M2007: 6.3M2008: 6.6M2009: 6.4M2010: 7.7M2011: 10.0M2012: 11.1M2013: 11.4M2014: 11.6M2015: 11.7M2016: 12.1M2017: 12.5M2018: 12.9M2019: 13.3M2020: 13.5M2021: 13.4M2022: 13.7M2023: 15.8M2024: 5.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 5.31 million.

The figure is down 66.3% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 15.76 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.92 million, in 1997.

That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 119th 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 28 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 1.92 million
1998 3.90 million +103.3%
1999 4.86 million +24.6%
2000 4.99 million +2.6%
2001 5.11 million +2.4%
2002 6.71 million +31.2%
2003 5.44 million -18.9%
2004 5.64 million +3.6%
2005 5.86 million +4.1%
2006 5.59 million -4.8%
2007 6.26 million +12.1%
2008 6.64 million +6.0%
2009 6.38 million -3.9%
2010 7.71 million +20.8%
2011 10.01 million +29.9%
2012 11.06 million +10.5%
2013 11.41 million +3.2%
2014 11.63 million +1.9%
2015 11.71 million +0.7%
2016 12.11 million +3.4%
2017 12.51 million +3.3%
2018 12.90 million +3.1%
2019 13.28 million +3.0%
2020 13.46 million +1.3%
2021 13.36 million -0.7%
2022 13.75 million +2.9%
2023 15.76 million +14.6%
2024 5.31 million -66.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.56 million 1.92 million 4.86 million 3
2000s 5.86 million 4.99 million 6.71 million 10
2010s 11.43 million 7.71 million 13.28 million 10
2020s 12.33 million 5.31 million 15.76 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

  1. 116 Gabon 46,524 compare
  2. 117 Georgia 44,227 compare
  3. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 37,932 compare
  4. 119 Djibouti 37,035 compare
  5. 120 Latvia 36,720 compare
  6. 121 Bahrain 36,147 compare
  7. 122 Comoros 33,779 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 5.31 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The highest recorded value was 15.76 million in 2023.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.92 million in 1997.
How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release