School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) was 151 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, primary education, male in Saint Helena, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, male in Saint Helena stood at 151.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Saint Helena peaked at 442 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 142, in 2012.
That places Saint Helena 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male (number) (age male) in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 442 | — |
| 1982 | 408 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 392 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 370 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 352 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 345 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 339 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 345 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 368 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 370 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 369 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 366 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 343 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 327 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 314 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 289 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 281 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 283 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 294 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 276 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 261 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 266 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 240 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 220 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 216 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 213 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 195 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 170 | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 164 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 159 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 151 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 142 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 147 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 150 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 159 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 175 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 164 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 166 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 163 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 167 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 170 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 159 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 160 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 148 | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 151 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 373.44 | 339 | 442 | 9 |
| 1990s | 323.6 | 281 | 370 | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.1 | 164 | 276 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.6 | 142 | 175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.17 | 148 | 170 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 214 Palau 699 compare
- 215 Tuvalu 689 compare
- 216 Anguilla 530 compare
- 218 Montserrat 144 compare
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 126 compare
- 220 Falkland Islands 122 compare
More education data for Saint Helena
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 255 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 52 (1998)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 37 (1982)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 41.94 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53 (1998)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57 (1998)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5 (1998)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Saint Helena?
- School age population, primary education, male in Saint Helena was 151 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 442 in 1981.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 in 2012.
- How does Saint Helena rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Saint Helena ranks 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Helena 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