School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 2.66 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) recorded 2.66 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
The figure is down 34.9% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 5.11 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.32 million, in 2014.
That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.44 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.60 million | +47.4% |
| 2000 | 4.78 million | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 4.96 million | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 4.95 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.96 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.07 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.11 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.06 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 4.88 million | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.56 million | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 4.43 million | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.77 million | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 3.55 million | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.08 million | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 3.50 million | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 2.32 million | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 3.06 million | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 2.89 million | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 2.90 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.89 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.97 million | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.88 million | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.99 million | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 4.10 million | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 4.09 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.66 million | -34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 million | 2.44 million | 3.60 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.87 million | 4.43 million | 5.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 million | 2.32 million | 3.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 million | 2.66 million | 4.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- 145 Brunei Darussalam 7,187 compare
- 146 Curaçao 6,243 compare
- 147 Bahamas 5,828 compare
- 148 Iceland 5,136 compare
- 149 Seychelles 4,859 compare
- 150 Micronesia, Federated States of 4,619 compare
- 151 Samoa 4,353 compare
More education data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 833,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 2.66 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: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2014.
- How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 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