School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 24.85 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 24.85 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 26.07 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.20 million, in 2005.
That places ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 74th 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 26 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24.76 million | — |
| 2000 | 24.68 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 24.31 million | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 23.91 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 23.32 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 23.21 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 23.20 million | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 23.25 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 23.34 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 23.52 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 23.79 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 24.06 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 24.54 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 25.01 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 25.25 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 25.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 25.52 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 25.67 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 25.74 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 25.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 26.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 25.89 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 25.60 million | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 25.17 million | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 24.80 million | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 24.85 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.76 million | 24.76 million | 24.76 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.65 million | 23.20 million | 24.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.33 million | 24.06 million | 26.07 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.26 million | 24.80 million | 25.89 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 24.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.07 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.20 million in 2005.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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