School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School age population, pre-primary education, male was 11.46 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.46 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
136th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.21 million
in 2019
All-time low
9.82 million
in 2006
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) is 11.46 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 12.21 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.82 million, in 2006.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 136th 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11.29 million | — |
| 2000 | 11.21 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 10.92 million | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 10.62 million | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.11 million | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 9.96 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 9.85 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.85 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 9.98 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 10.15 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.32 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 10.59 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.94 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 11.19 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 11.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.55 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 11.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 11.85 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 12.07 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 12.21 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 12.00 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 11.82 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 11.64 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.41 million | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 11.46 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.29 million | 11.29 million | 11.29 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.25 million | 9.82 million | 11.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.38 million | 10.32 million | 12.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 million | 11.41 million | 12.00 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- 133 Republic of Moldova 72,720 compare
- 134 Croatia 72,009 compare
- 135 Singapore 69,993 compare
- 136 Uruguay 68,759 compare
- 137 Hong Kong, China 65,700 compare
- 138 New Zealand 64,080 compare
- 139 Ireland 61,223 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 11.46 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.21 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.82 million in 2006.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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