School age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 8.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.36 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
149th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.11 million
in 2019
All-time low
7.74 million
in 2006
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe stood at 8.36 million.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 9.11 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.74 million, in 2006.
That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 149th 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 in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.82 million | — |
| 2000 | 8.81 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 8.59 million | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 8.37 million | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 7.94 million | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 7.84 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 7.77 million | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 7.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.76 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 7.83 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 7.95 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 8.07 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 8.23 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 8.47 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 8.58 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 8.70 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 8.75 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8.84 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 8.91 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 9.05 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.11 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.07 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 8.89 million | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 8.65 million | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 8.38 million | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 8.36 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.82 million | 8.82 million | 8.82 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.06 million | 7.74 million | 8.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.67 million | 8.07 million | 9.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.67 million | 8.36 million | 9.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 146 East Timor 48,415 compare
- 147 Eswatini 42,586 compare
- 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40,905 compare
- 149 Latvia 40,490 compare
- 150 Albania 34,250 compare
- 151 Comoros 34,237 compare
- 152 Solomon Islands 31,843 compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,611 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 8.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 9.11 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.74 million in 2006.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 149th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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