School age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 1.88 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.88 million number
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
3.64 million number
in 1984
All-time low
1.88 million number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics is 1.88 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 3.64 million number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1.88 million number, in 2019.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.92 million number | — |
| 1971 | 2.90 million number | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 2.96 million number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 3.06 million number | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 3.19 million number | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 3.23 million number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 3.28 million number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3.33 million number | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 3.37 million number | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 3.41 million number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 3.46 million number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 3.50 million number | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 3.56 million number | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 3.60 million number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 3.64 million number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.63 million number | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3.60 million number | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 3.53 million number | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 3.44 million number | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 3.34 million number | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 3.28 million number | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 3.21 million number | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 3.19 million number | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 3.16 million number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.13 million number | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3.04 million number | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 2.94 million number | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.81 million number | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.67 million number | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 2.52 million number | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 2.41 million number | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 2.31 million number | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2.22 million number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.14 million number | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.07 million number | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.01 million number | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.97 million number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.96 million number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.98 million number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.00 million number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.06 million number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million number | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.06 million number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.00 million number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.94 million number | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.88 million number | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.16 million number | 2.90 million number | 3.41 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.53 million number | 3.34 million number | 3.64 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.00 million number | 2.52 million number | 3.28 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.10 million number | 1.95 million number | 2.41 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.00 million number | 1.88 million number | 2.06 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 38 Saudi Arabia 923,760 number compare
- 39 Myanmar 902,443 number compare
- 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 844,047 number compare
- 41 Malawi 840,734 number compare
- 42 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 835,944 number compare
- 43 Ghana 808,173 number compare
- 44 Peru 805,704 number compare
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1.88 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 million number in 1984.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 million number in 2019.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.