School age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School age population, primary education, male was 13.81 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
13.81 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
13.83 million
in 1999
All-time low
11.77 million
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 13.81 million for school age population, primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 13.83 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.77 million, in 2013.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.83 million | — |
| 2000 | 13.74 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 13.19 million | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 12.75 million | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 12.63 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 13.17 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 12.87 million | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 12.56 million | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 12.29 million | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 12.21 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 12.07 million | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 12.03 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 12.08 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 12.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 11.77 million | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 11.99 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 12.29 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 12.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 13.01 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 13.32 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 13.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 13.30 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 13.44 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 13.63 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 13.78 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 13.81 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.83 million | 13.83 million | 13.83 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.75 million | 12.07 million | 13.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.48 million | 11.77 million | 13.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 million | 13.30 million | 13.81 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- School age population, primary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 13.81 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.83 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.77 million in 2013.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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