School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica
Cecc-sica: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 2.85 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.85 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
197th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.94 million
in 2015
All-time low
1.53 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica is 2.85 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica peaked at 2.94 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.53 million, in 1970.
Cecc-sica ranks 197th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.53 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.56 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 1.60 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.63 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1.66 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 1.69 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 1.72 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.76 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.80 million | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.84 million | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.88 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.92 million | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.96 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 2.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.09 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 2.13 million | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 2.17 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 2.21 million | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.25 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 2.28 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 2.30 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.34 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.39 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 2.42 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.46 million | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.48 million | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2.50 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.59 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 2.60 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.62 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.63 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.64 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.66 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.53 million | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 2.51 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.50 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.48 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.47 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.47 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.47 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.93 million | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.94 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.87 million | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.88 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.89 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.90 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.91 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.91 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.91 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.88 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.85 million | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.68 million | 1.53 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.07 million | 1.88 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.44 million | 2.28 million | 2.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 million | 2.48 million | 2.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 million | 2.47 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.89 million | 2.85 million | 2.91 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cecc-sica
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,486 compare
- 195 American Samoa 2,259 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 2,218 compare
- 197 Aruba 2,159 compare
- 198 Cayman Islands 1,728 compare
- 199 Dominica 1,450 compare
- 200 Andorra 1,348 compare
More education data for Cecc-sica
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 289,360 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 23.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 2.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cecc-sica was 2.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 million in 1970.
- How does Cecc-sica rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Cecc-sica ranks 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cecc-sica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cecc-sica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release