School age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): School age population, primary education, male was 29.55 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
School age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) recorded 29.55 million for school age population, primary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 30.51 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 29.55 million, in 2024.
That places ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30.51 million | — |
| 1999 | 30.18 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 30.26 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 30.36 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 30.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 30.46 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 30.45 million | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 30.42 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 30.38 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 30.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 30.28 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.22 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 30.22 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 30.18 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 30.15 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 30.00 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.88 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 29.84 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 29.80 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.78 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 29.79 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 29.73 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 29.62 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 29.69 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 29.71 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.60 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 29.55 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.34 million | 30.18 million | 30.51 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.36 million | 30.22 million | 30.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.94 million | 29.73 million | 30.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.63 million | 29.55 million | 29.71 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
More education data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 31.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 31.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 20.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 30.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.10 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 30.82 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- School age population, primary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 29.55 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.51 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.55 million in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release