School age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): School age population, primary education, male was 14.29 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.29 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
153rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.29 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.16 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) stood at 14.29 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 14.29 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.16 million, in 1970.
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 153rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.16 million | — |
| 1971 | 6.32 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 6.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 6.56 million | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 6.67 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 6.78 million | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 6.95 million | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 7.16 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 7.33 million | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 7.50 million | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 7.67 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 7.85 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 8.04 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 8.23 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 8.42 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 8.62 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 8.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 9.04 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 9.26 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 9.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 9.02 million | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 9.56 million | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 9.76 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 9.96 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 10.10 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 10.20 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 10.25 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10.28 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 10.30 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 10.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 10.20 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 10.16 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 10.08 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 9.99 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.93 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 10.76 million | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 10.72 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 10.72 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 10.49 million | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 10.59 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 10.69 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.84 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 11.03 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11.33 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 11.63 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 11.96 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 12.32 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 12.66 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 13.03 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 13.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.69 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 13.98 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 14.16 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 14.29 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.79 million | 6.16 million | 7.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.54 million | 7.67 million | 9.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.97 million | 9.02 million | 10.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.38 million | 9.93 million | 10.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.61 million | 10.59 million | 13.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.90 million | 13.37 million | 14.29 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- 150 Latvia 65,674 compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 64,829 compare
- 152 Bahrain 64,549 compare
- 153 Albania 63,280 compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 62,933 compare
- 155 Lithuania 61,717 compare
- 156 North Macedonia 54,512 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.76 million (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- School age population, primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 14.29 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.29 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 million in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 153rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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