School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 10.60 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.60 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
143rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.53 million
in 2018
All-time low
7.02 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 10.60 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 11.53 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.02 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 143rd 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 GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.02 million | — |
| 1971 | 7.11 million | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 7.25 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 7.40 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 7.55 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 7.69 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 7.84 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 7.99 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 8.09 million | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 8.18 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 8.23 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 8.31 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 8.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 8.59 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.81 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 9.03 million | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 9.21 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 9.38 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 9.56 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 9.70 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 9.75 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 9.68 million | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 9.58 million | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 9.59 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 9.73 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 9.88 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 9.92 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 10.45 million | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 10.38 million | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 10.29 million | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 10.19 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 10.09 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 9.98 million | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 9.92 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 9.88 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 9.84 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 9.85 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 9.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.87 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 9.93 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.98 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 10.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 10.69 million | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 10.81 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 10.88 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 10.91 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 11.02 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 11.31 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 11.53 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 11.42 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 11.20 million | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 11.07 million | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 10.88 million | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 10.73 million | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 10.60 million | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.61 million | 7.02 million | 8.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.93 million | 8.23 million | 9.70 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.93 million | 9.58 million | 10.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.94 million | 9.84 million | 10.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.87 million | 9.98 million | 11.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.90 million | 10.60 million | 11.20 million | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.97 million (2024)
All data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 10.60 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 11.53 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.02 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 143rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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