School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School age population, pre-primary education, male was 21.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 21.54 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 21.54 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.20 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 84th 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.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.20 million | — |
| 1971 | 5.35 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5.52 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 5.68 million | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 5.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 5.97 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 6.14 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 6.30 million | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 6.45 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 6.64 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 6.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 7.00 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 7.33 million | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 7.36 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 7.57 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 7.79 million | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 7.99 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 8.19 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 8.38 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 8.60 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 8.86 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 9.14 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 9.46 million | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 9.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 10.37 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 10.64 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 10.93 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 11.43 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 12.76 million | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 13.12 million | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 13.48 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 13.86 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 14.28 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 14.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 15.05 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15.44 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 15.84 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 16.12 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 16.55 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 17.01 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 17.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 18.00 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 18.43 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 18.92 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 19.24 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 19.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 19.96 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 19.96 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.26 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.59 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.26 million | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 20.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 21.07 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 21.49 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 21.54 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.91 million | 5.20 million | 6.64 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.70 million | 6.83 million | 8.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.65 million | 8.86 million | 13.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.23 million | 13.48 million | 17.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.25 million | 17.51 million | 20.59 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.00 million | 20.26 million | 21.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 42.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.16 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 21.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.54 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.20 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release