School age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 59.99 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
59.99 million number
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
87.27 million number
in 1994
All-time low
54.86 million number
in 2008
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income stood at 59.99 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income peaked at 87.27 million number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 54.86 million number, in 2008.

Upper middle income ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Upper middle income, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 73.56 million number
1971 75.35 million number +2.4%
1972 77.42 million number +2.7%
1973 79.28 million number +2.4%
1974 80.73 million number +1.8%
1975 81.44 million number +0.9%
1976 81.60 million number +0.2%
1977 81.24 million number -0.4%
1978 80.26 million number -1.2%
1979 78.86 million number -1.7%
1980 77.35 million number -1.9%
1981 75.83 million number -2.0%
1982 73.83 million number -2.6%
1983 71.59 million number -3.0%
1984 69.60 million number -2.8%
1985 68.92 million number -1.0%
1986 68.93 million number +0.0%
1987 70.05 million number +1.6%
1988 72.02 million number +2.8%
1989 74.42 million number +3.3%
1990 76.55 million number +2.9%
1991 78.81 million number +2.9%
1992 81.80 million number +3.8%
1993 84.92 million number +3.8%
1994 87.27 million number +2.8%
1995 86.35 million number -1.0%
1996 84.79 million number -1.8%
1997 80.68 million number -4.9%
1998 61.86 million number -23.3%
1999 57.30 million number -7.4%
2000 56.72 million number -1.0%
2001 55.35 million number -2.4%
2002 55.34 million number -0.0%
2003 55.91 million number +1.0%
2004 56.93 million number +1.8%
2005 56.06 million number -1.5%
2006 55.41 million number -1.2%
2007 55.01 million number -0.7%
2008 54.86 million number -0.3%
2009 54.87 million number +0.0%
2010 55.48 million number +1.1%
2011 55.39 million number -0.2%
2012 55.69 million number +0.5%
2013 56.14 million number +0.8%
2014 56.53 million number +0.7%
2015 58.02 million number +2.6%
2016 58.34 million number +0.6%
2017 58.65 million number +0.5%
2018 59.53 million number +1.5%
2019 59.99 million number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 78.98 million number 73.56 million number 81.60 million number 10
1980s 72.25 million number 68.92 million number 77.35 million number 10
1990s 78.03 million number 57.30 million number 87.27 million number 10
2000s 55.65 million number 54.86 million number 56.93 million number 10
2010s 57.38 million number 55.39 million number 59.99 million number 10

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 4 Pakistan 5.49 million number compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 4.94 million number compare
  3. 6 Ethiopia 4.66 million number compare
  4. 7 Brazil 4.46 million number compare
  5. 8 Bangladesh 4.45 million number compare
  6. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.33 million number compare
  7. 10 Russian Federation 3.92 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Upper middle income was 59.99 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 87.27 million number in 1994.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 54.86 million number in 2008.
How does Upper middle income rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Upper middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Upper middle income 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.