School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes was 9.07 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) recorded 9.07 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
The figure is down 50.8% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 22.38 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72,976, in 1997.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 80th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 72,976 | — |
| 1998 | 7.85 million | +10656.7% |
| 1999 | 15.10 million | +92.4% |
| 2000 | 22.38 million | +48.2% |
| 2001 | 22.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.64 million | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 20.32 million | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 20.60 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 20.58 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 20.43 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 20.32 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 20.11 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 20.29 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 18.72 million | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 18.11 million | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 17.38 million | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 18.34 million | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 16.97 million | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 17.51 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 17.26 million | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 17.32 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 17.34 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 17.56 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 17.32 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 17.17 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 18.32 million | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 18.45 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 9.07 million | -50.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +10656.7% | 72,976 | 7.85 million |
| 1999 | +92.4% | 7.85 million | 15.10 million |
| 2024 | -50.8% | 18.45 million | 9.07 million |
| 2000 | +48.2% | 15.10 million | 22.38 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.68 million | 72,976 | 15.10 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 20.90 million | 20.11 million | 22.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.65 million | 16.97 million | 18.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.07 million | 9.07 million | 18.45 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 9.07 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.38 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,976 in 1997.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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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February 2026 Data Release