School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 277,078 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) is 277,078, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 277,078 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,258, in 1997.
That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4,258 | — |
| 1998 | 53,431 | +1154.8% |
| 1999 | 57,194 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 58,954 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 60,309 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 60,875 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 61,453 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 79,034 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 78,839 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 25,486 | -67.7% |
| 2007 | 25,623 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 25,804 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 23,862 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 24,476 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 34,337 | +40.3% |
| 2012 | 196,215 | +471.4% |
| 2013 | 233,958 | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 237,466 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 240,637 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 243,507 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 246,675 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 250,494 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 254,771 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 257,642 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 261,840 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 266,976 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 271,273 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 277,078 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,294 | 4,258 | 57,194 | 3 |
| 2000s | 50,024 | 23,862 | 79,034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,254 | 24,476 | 254,771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 266,962 | 257,642 | 277,078 | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,462 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 26,778 (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,217 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.59 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 14,944 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 784,968 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11,834 (2000)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 277,078 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 277,078 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,258 in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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