School age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): School age population, secondary education, male was 17.97 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.97 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
151st
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.12 million
in 1999
All-time low
17.14 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 17.97 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 20.12 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.14 million, in 2015.
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 151st 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, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20.12 million | — |
| 2000 | 20.12 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 20.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.92 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 19.78 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 19.64 million | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 19.42 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 19.08 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 18.80 million | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 18.41 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.03 million | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 17.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 17.43 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17.40 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 17.27 million | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 17.19 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 17.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 17.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 17.19 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 17.19 million | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 17.53 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 17.59 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 17.76 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 17.97 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 17.97 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.12 million | 20.12 million | 20.12 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.32 million | 18.03 million | 20.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.29 million | 17.14 million | 17.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.77 million | 17.53 million | 17.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- 148 Timor-Leste 92,707 compare
- 149 North Macedonia 86,782 compare
- 150 Slovenia 79,135 compare
- 151 Qatar 78,870 compare
- 152 Comoros 68,235 compare
- 153 Eswatini 66,049 compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 64,836 compare
More education data for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 272,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- School age population, secondary education, male in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 17.97 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.12 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.14 million in 2015.
- How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 151st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release