School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 50.36 million in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) recorded 50.36 million for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 50.60 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.22 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 73rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.89 million | 14.22 million | 17.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.45 million | 18.03 million | 23.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.73 million | 23.80 million | 30.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.53 million | 30.96 million | 38.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.19 million | 39.17 million | 46.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.56 million | 48.09 million | 50.60 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.01 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 21.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 21.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.95 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 50.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.60 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.22 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 73rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release