School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 19.63 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
19.63 million number
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
21st
of 43 groups
All-time high
19.63 million number
in 2019
All-time low
1.89 million number
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1997–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1997200820191997: 1.9M number1998: 6.4M number1999: 7.3M number2000: 7.5M number2001: 8.4M number2002: 11.1M number2003: 12.2M number2004: 12.4M number2005: 12.7M number2006: 13.2M number2007: 13.4M number2008: 13.9M number2009: 11.5M number2010: 13.1M number2011: 15.2M number2012: 16.7M number2013: 16.7M number2014: 17.2M number2015: 17.6M number2016: 18.1M number2017: 18.6M number2018: 19.2M number2019: 19.6M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 19.63 million number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 19.63 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.89 million number, in 1997.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 1.89 million number
1998 6.45 million number +241.0%
1999 7.25 million number +12.5%
2000 7.50 million number +3.4%
2001 8.43 million number +12.4%
2002 11.05 million number +31.0%
2003 12.18 million number +10.2%
2004 12.37 million number +1.6%
2005 12.75 million number +3.0%
2006 13.25 million number +3.9%
2007 13.36 million number +0.8%
2008 13.90 million number +4.0%
2009 11.46 million number -17.6%
2010 13.08 million number +14.2%
2011 15.15 million number +15.8%
2012 16.73 million number +10.4%
2013 16.66 million number -0.4%
2014 17.17 million number +3.1%
2015 17.58 million number +2.4%
2016 18.11 million number +3.0%
2017 18.63 million number +2.9%
2018 19.17 million number +2.9%
2019 19.63 million number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.20 million number 1.89 million number 7.25 million number 3
2000s 11.62 million number 7.50 million number 13.90 million number 10
2010s 17.19 million number 13.08 million number 19.63 million number 10

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 18 South Africa 1.94 million number compare
  2. 19 Uganda 1.84 million number compare
  3. 20 Colombia 1.73 million number compare
  4. 21 France 1.69 million number compare
  5. 22 Afghanistan 1.68 million number compare
  6. 23 Iraq 1.57 million number compare
  7. 24 Russian Federation 1.33 million number compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 19.63 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 19.63 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.89 million number in 1997.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
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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.