School age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions

MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 20.84 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
20.84 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.24 million
in 2016
All-time low
20.68 million
in 2004
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1999201120241999: 21.8M2000: 21.8M2001: 21.5M2002: 21.2M2003: 20.7M2004: 20.7M2005: 20.7M2006: 20.8M2007: 21.0M2008: 21.0M2009: 21.2M2010: 21.3M2011: 21.7M2012: 22.0M2013: 22.1M2014: 22.2M2015: 22.2M2016: 22.2M2017: 22.2M2018: 22.2M2019: 22.2M2020: 22.2M2021: 21.9M2022: 21.4M2023: 20.9M2024: 20.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Developed Regions recorded 20.84 million for school age population, pre-primary education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 22.24 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.68 million, in 2004.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 86th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 21.82 million
2000 21.81 million -0.0%
2001 21.52 million -1.3%
2002 21.21 million -1.4%
2003 20.73 million -2.3%
2004 20.68 million -0.3%
2005 20.72 million +0.2%
2006 20.82 million +0.5%
2007 20.95 million +0.6%
2008 21.04 million +0.4%
2009 21.18 million +0.6%
2010 21.34 million +0.8%
2011 21.65 million +1.5%
2012 21.98 million +1.5%
2013 22.05 million +0.3%
2014 22.16 million +0.5%
2015 22.18 million +0.1%
2016 22.24 million +0.3%
2017 22.21 million -0.1%
2018 22.23 million +0.1%
2019 22.23 million -0.0%
2020 22.19 million -0.2%
2021 21.90 million -1.3%
2022 21.38 million -2.4%
2023 20.92 million -2.2%
2024 20.84 million -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.82 million 21.82 million 21.82 million 1
2000s 21.07 million 20.68 million 21.81 million 10
2010s 22.03 million 21.34 million 22.24 million 10
2020s 21.45 million 20.84 million 22.19 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions

  1. 83 Australia 313,743 compare
  2. 84 Romania 309,294 compare
  3. 85 Dominican Republic 286,993 compare
  4. 86 Israel 283,812 compare
  5. 87 Tunisia 280,997 compare
  6. 88 Central African Republic 270,707 compare
  7. 89 Netherlands 267,487 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 20.84 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The highest recorded value was 22.24 million in 2016.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 20.68 million in 2004.
How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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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About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release