School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 81.62 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend stood at 81.62 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 87.61 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 111,213 number, in 1972.
That places Early-demographic dividend 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 111,213 number | — |
| 1982 | 141,048 number | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 167,501 number | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 43.79 million number | +26041.9% |
| 1998 | 63.43 million number | +44.8% |
| 1999 | 69.04 million number | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 73.75 million number | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 76.53 million number | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 77.99 million number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 79.21 million number | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 85.76 million number | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 86.85 million number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 87.61 million number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 86.02 million number | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 86.06 million number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 86.01 million number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 85.83 million number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 85.77 million number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 83.48 million number | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 77.78 million number | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 78.20 million number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 79.29 million number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 80.41 million number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 80.85 million number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 81.25 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 81.62 million number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111,213 number | 111,213 number | 111,213 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 141,048 number | 141,048 number | 141,048 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 44.10 million number | 167,501 number | 69.04 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 82.58 million number | 73.75 million number | 87.61 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.45 million number | 77.78 million number | 85.83 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 3 Nigeria 7.73 million number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 6.23 million number compare
- 5 Pakistan 4.32 million number compare
- 6 United States of America 4.25 million number compare
- 7 Philippines 4.11 million number compare
- 8 Brazil 3.51 million number compare
- 9 Egypt 3.40 million number compare
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Early-demographic dividend was 81.62 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 87.61 million number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,213 number in 1972.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.