School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 272.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
272.03 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
272.03 million
in 2024
All-time low
76.80 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total stood at 272.03 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total peaked at 272.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.80 million, in 1970.
That places WB: Ida Total 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 76.80 million | — |
| 1971 | 78.97 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 81.22 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 83.64 million | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 86.08 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 88.61 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 90.86 million | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 92.83 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 94.99 million | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 97.27 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 99.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 102.28 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 103.76 million | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 106.55 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 109.92 million | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 112.98 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 114.44 million | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 117.49 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 120.65 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 123.39 million | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 126.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 130.19 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 134.03 million | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 138.25 million | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 142.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 147.14 million | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 151.39 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 154.90 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 160.23 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 163.95 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 167.63 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 171.22 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 175.18 million | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 180.21 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 184.14 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 188.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 192.48 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 196.43 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 200.30 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 204.14 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 208.08 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 212.26 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 216.32 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 220.51 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 223.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 227.73 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 232.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 236.68 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 241.37 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 246.17 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 252.67 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 258.52 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 264.26 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 270.49 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 272.03 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.13 million | 76.80 million | 97.27 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.11 million | 99.61 million | 123.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 144.94 million | 126.76 million | 163.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.03 million | 167.63 million | 204.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 226.47 million | 208.08 million | 246.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 263.59 million | 252.67 million | 272.03 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 65.32 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 128.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 65.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 63.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 23.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total was 272.03 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 272.03 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.80 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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