School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 12.76 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries is 12.76 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries peaked at 13.60 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 969,759 number, in 1997.
That places Least developed countries 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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, male in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 969,759 number | — |
| 1998 | 6.62 million number | +583.0% |
| 1999 | 7.03 million number | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 7.59 million number | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 8.14 million number | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 9.56 million number | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 9.99 million number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 12.58 million number | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 12.77 million number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 12.98 million number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12.97 million number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 12.94 million number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 11.70 million number | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 12.53 million number | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 13.60 million number | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 12.89 million number | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 11.47 million number | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 11.71 million number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 12.05 million number | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 12.07 million number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 12.31 million number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 12.55 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 12.76 million number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.87 million number | 969,759 number | 7.03 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.12 million number | 7.59 million number | 12.98 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.39 million number | 11.47 million number | 13.60 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More education data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 0-14 38.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.43 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.43 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total 450.68 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Least developed countries was 12.76 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 13.60 million number in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 969,759 number in 1997.
- How does Least developed countries rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.