School age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, primary education, male was 3.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 3.55 million. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 3.55 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.72 million, in 2010.
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 191st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.28 million | — |
| 2000 | 3.25 million | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 3.18 million | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 3.09 million | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.25 million | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.21 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.11 million | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.99 million | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 2.87 million | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 2.78 million | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.73 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.72 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.74 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.79 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.84 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.88 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.94 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.06 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 3.18 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.28 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.34 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.36 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 3.39 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.42 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3.50 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 3.55 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.28 million | 3.28 million | 3.28 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.05 million | 2.73 million | 3.25 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 million | 2.72 million | 3.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.45 million | 3.36 million | 3.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 188 Tonga 7,486 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 7,444 compare
- 190 Micronesia, Federated States of 7,328 compare
- 191 Curaçao 6,222 compare
- 192 Grenada 5,342 compare
- 193 Seychelles 5,340 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,261 compare
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1613 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 29.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, primary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 3.55 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 million in 2010.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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