School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 8.76 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.76 million
Change on year
down 52.0%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.60 million
in 2001
All-time low
226,504
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025) stood at 8.76 million.
The figure is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 22.60 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 226,504, in 1997.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 226,504 | — |
| 1998 | 7.21 million | +3084.8% |
| 1999 | 14.92 million | +106.9% |
| 2000 | 22.56 million | +51.2% |
| 2001 | 22.60 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.89 million | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 20.37 million | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 20.49 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 20.34 million | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 20.20 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 20.12 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 20.10 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20.24 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 18.98 million | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 18.46 million | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 17.94 million | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 18.86 million | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 18.58 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 18.25 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 18.07 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 18.17 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 18.16 million | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.50 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.25 million | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 18.10 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 18.15 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 18.25 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 8.76 million | -52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.45 million | 226,504 | 14.92 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 20.89 million | 20.10 million | 22.60 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.40 million | 17.94 million | 18.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.30 million | 8.76 million | 18.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 8.76 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.60 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,504 in 1997.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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