School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 34.01 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34.01 million
Change on year
down 32.0%
Rank
28th
of 221 groups
All-time high
49.98 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.90 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 34.01 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 49.98 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.90 million, in 1997.
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.90 million | — |
| 1998 | 25.92 million | +793.7% |
| 1999 | 30.69 million | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 31.80 million | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 33.18 million | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 35.30 million | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 34.53 million | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 40.11 million | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 40.49 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 40.95 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 41.49 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 41.48 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.87 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 43.05 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 46.85 million | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 45.05 million | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 42.35 million | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 41.73 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 43.12 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 43.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 44.24 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 44.85 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 45.87 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 46.57 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 47.29 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 49.11 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 49.98 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 34.01 million | -32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.83 million | 2.90 million | 30.69 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 38.12 million | 31.80 million | 41.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.08 million | 41.73 million | 46.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.39 million | 34.01 million | 49.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 25 Russian Federation 1.50 million compare
- 26 Viet Nam 1.42 million compare
- 27 Ghana 1.38 million compare
- 28 Madagascar 1.32 million compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 1.25 million compare
- 30 Morocco 1.25 million compare
- 31 Cameroon 1.18 million compare
More education data for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 67.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.324 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 34.01 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 49.98 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.90 million in 1997.
- How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 28th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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