School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 84,914 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 84,914.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 86,265 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 57,656, in 1970.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 57,656 | — |
| 1971 | 57,920 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 58,289 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 58,724 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 59,305 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 59,888 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 60,433 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 60,993 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 61,952 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 63,558 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 66,145 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 67,469 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 68,189 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 69,468 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 71,479 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 69,184 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 70,923 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 72,501 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 73,728 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 74,363 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 74,592 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 74,852 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 75,361 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 76,059 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 76,496 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 76,837 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 76,955 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 72,488 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 75,821 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 76,309 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 77,022 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 77,251 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 77,116 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 77,031 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 77,256 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 77,491 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 77,683 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 77,780 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 77,898 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 78,363 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 79,034 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 80,220 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 81,288 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 82,291 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 83,336 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 84,332 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 85,212 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 85,796 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 86,265 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86,127 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 85,749 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 85,661 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 85,498 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 85,340 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 84,914 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59,872 | 57,656 | 63,558 | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,345 | 66,145 | 74,363 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75,577 | 72,488 | 76,955 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,489 | 77,022 | 78,363 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,390 | 79,034 | 86,265 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,432 | 84,914 | 85,749 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 216 Anguilla 145 compare
- 217 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 76 compare
- 218 Montserrat 50 compare
- 219 Tokelau 45 compare
- 220 Saint Helena 25 compare
- 221 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 16 compare
- 222 Niue 12 compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 84,914 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 86,265 in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,656 in 1970.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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