School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 103.24 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
103.24 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
77th
of 221 groups
All-time high
112.84 million
in 2000
All-time low
97.74 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) stood at 103.24 million.
That represents a change of up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 112.84 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.74 million, in 2015.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 112.83 million | — |
| 2000 | 112.84 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 112.15 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 111.46 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 110.90 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 110.97 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 109.77 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 108.34 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 107.03 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 105.36 million | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 103.36 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 101.75 million | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 100.31 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 99.38 million | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 98.55 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 97.90 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.74 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.87 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.89 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.07 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.58 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 100.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 101.82 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 103.20 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 103.24 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.83 million | 112.83 million | 112.83 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 109.22 million | 103.36 million | 112.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.74 million | 97.74 million | 101.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.62 million | 99.58 million | 103.24 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 103.24 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 112.84 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.74 million in 2015.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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