School age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: School age population, primary education, male was 187,355 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
187,355
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
219th
of 221 groups
All-time high
187,355
in 2024
All-time low
111,546
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 187,355. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 187,355 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111,546, in 1970.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 111,546 | — |
| 1971 | 113,601 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 115,272 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 116,672 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 117,812 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 118,685 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 116,957 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 117,799 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 118,608 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 119,440 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 121,869 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 123,314 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 125,427 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 127,981 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 130,128 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 132,895 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 135,854 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 138,609 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 141,118 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 143,554 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 146,475 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 149,498 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 151,225 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 152,486 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 153,783 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 154,760 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 155,511 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 156,604 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 157,344 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 157,073 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 157,717 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 158,174 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 158,939 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 159,459 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 159,770 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 160,160 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 160,459 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 160,792 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 160,763 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 160,510 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 160,517 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 161,590 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 162,749 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 164,373 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 166,432 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 168,631 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 170,962 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 173,739 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 176,396 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 178,812 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 180,354 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 182,628 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 184,546 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 186,051 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 187,355 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116,639 | 111,546 | 119,440 | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,075 | 121,869 | 143,554 | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,476 | 146,475 | 157,344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,674 | 157,717 | 160,792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,420 | 160,517 | 178,812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,187 | 180,354 | 187,355 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 216 Anguilla 530 compare
- 217 Saint Helena 151 compare
- 218 Montserrat 144 compare
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 126 compare
- 220 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 122 compare
- 221 Tokelau 113 compare
- 222 Niue 83 compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 158,418 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 185,819 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- School age population, primary education, male in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 187,355 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 187,355 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,546 in 1970.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 55 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release