School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 8.73 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.73 million
Change on year
down 52.2%
Rank
87th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.18 million
in 2000
All-time low
72,976
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 8.73 million.
The figure is down 52.2% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 23.18 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72,976, in 1997.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 87th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 72,976 | — |
| 1998 | 7.57 million | +10268.8% |
| 1999 | 15.37 million | +103.1% |
| 2000 | 23.18 million | +50.8% |
| 2001 | 23.07 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 22.35 million | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 20.96 million | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 21.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 20.96 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.78 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 20.62 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 20.61 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20.77 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 19.19 million | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 18.62 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 18.06 million | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 19.07 million | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 17.84 million | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 18.39 million | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 18.18 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.27 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 18.24 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 18.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 18.21 million | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 18.07 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 18.16 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.25 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 8.73 million | -52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 million | 72,976 | 15.37 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.44 million | 20.61 million | 23.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.43 million | 17.84 million | 19.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.29 million | 8.73 million | 18.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2785 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in MDG: Developed Regions was 8.73 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 23.18 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,976 in 1997.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 87th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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