School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes in IBRD only
IBRD only: School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes was 90.84 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in IBRD only, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in IBRD only is 90.84 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in IBRD only peaked at 100.71 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 111,213 number, in 1972.
IBRD only ranks 6th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.24 million number | — |
| 1972 | 111,213 number | -91.0% |
| 1978 | 1.44 million number | +1193.9% |
| 1982 | 141,048 number | -90.2% |
| 1988 | 992,060 number | +603.3% |
| 1989 | 704,629 number | -29.0% |
| 1990 | 727,552 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 745,982 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.11 million number | +182.4% |
| 1993 | 769,805 number | -63.5% |
| 1994 | 781,458 number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 794,750 number | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 813,940 number | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 61.21 million number | +7420.0% |
| 1998 | 79.30 million number | +29.6% |
| 1999 | 85.60 million number | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 89.39 million number | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 91.13 million number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 90.41 million number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 92.96 million number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 95.74 million number | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 98.22 million number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 100.71 million number | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 98.41 million number | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 97.31 million number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 95.23 million number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 93.13 million number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 92.59 million number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 91.12 million number | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 92.56 million number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 91.51 million number | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 91.26 million number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 91.75 million number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 91.55 million number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 91.10 million number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 90.84 million number | -0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population … post-secondary non-tertiary both sexes in IBRD only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +7420.0% | 813,940 number | 61.21 million number |
| 1978 | +1193.9% | 111,213 number | 1.44 million number |
| 1988 | +603.3% | 141,048 number | 992,060 number |
| 1992 | +182.4% | 745,982 number | 2.11 million number |
| 1972 | -91.0% | 1.24 million number | 111,213 number |
| 1982 | -90.2% | 1.44 million number | 141,048 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 928,458 number | 111,213 number | 1.44 million number | 3 |
| 1980s | 612,579 number | 141,048 number | 992,060 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 23.28 million number | 727,552 number | 85.60 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.95 million number | 89.39 million number | 100.71 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.74 million number | 90.84 million number | 93.13 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 3 Nigeria 7.73 million number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 6.23 million number compare
- 5 Pakistan 4.32 million number compare
- 6 United States 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 IBRD only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in IBRD only?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in IBRD only was 90.84 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 100.71 million number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,213 number in 1972.
- How does IBRD only rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- IBRD only ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.