School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 40.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
40.55 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
45th
of 221 groups
All-time high
41.06 million
in 2019
All-time low
17.83 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income 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: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 40.55 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 41.06 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.83 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.83 million | — |
| 1971 | 18.15 million | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 18.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 18.90 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 19.28 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 19.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 20.34 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 20.86 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 21.37 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 21.89 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 22.42 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 23.00 million | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 23.63 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 24.26 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 24.92 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 25.60 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 26.34 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 27.21 million | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 27.88 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 28.45 million | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 28.96 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 29.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 29.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 30.43 million | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 30.99 million | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 31.55 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 32.01 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 32.05 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 36.22 million | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 32.52 million | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 32.68 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 32.84 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.04 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 32.74 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 33.17 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 33.59 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 33.99 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 33.69 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 34.02 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 34.38 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 35.03 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 35.66 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 36.72 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 37.35 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 37.92 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 38.28 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 38.62 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 40.13 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 40.72 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 41.06 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 40.33 million | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 40.41 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 40.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 40.55 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.69 million | 17.83 million | 21.89 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.37 million | 22.42 million | 28.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.41 million | 28.96 million | 36.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.41 million | 32.68 million | 34.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.15 million | 35.03 million | 41.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.43 million | 40.33 million | 40.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 67.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.324 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 40.55 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 41.06 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.83 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income 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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February 2026 Data Release