School age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 97.27 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
97.27 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
109.82 million
in 1999
All-time low
91.51 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions is 97.27 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 109.82 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 91.51 million, in 2015.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 84th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 109.82 million | — |
| 2000 | 109.81 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 109.01 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 108.10 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 107.13 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 106.68 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 105.02 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 103.10 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 101.37 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 99.30 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 96.93 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 95.15 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 93.61 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 92.88 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 92.15 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 91.63 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 91.51 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 91.79 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 91.99 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.21 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 92.50 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 93.82 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 94.51 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 96.06 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 97.30 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 97.27 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.82 million | 109.82 million | 109.82 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 104.64 million | 96.93 million | 109.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.54 million | 91.51 million | 95.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.79 million | 93.82 million | 97.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.44 million compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 1.39 million compare
- 83 Tunisia 1.34 million compare
- 84 Papua New Guinea 1.29 million compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 1.18 million compare
- 86 Netherlands 1.17 million compare
- 87 Jordan 1.14 million compare
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1511 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 58.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0324 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 51.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0381 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2785 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions was 97.27 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 109.82 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.51 million in 2015.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release