School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: School age population, secondary education, male was 44.86 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America stood at 44.86 million.
That represents a change of up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 50.35 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.76 million, in 2015.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 91st 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, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.35 million | — |
| 2000 | 50.34 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.06 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 49.71 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 49.33 million | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 49.20 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 48.43 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 47.53 million | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 46.68 million | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 45.65 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 44.46 million | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 43.58 million | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 42.78 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 42.41 million | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 42.05 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 41.81 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 41.76 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 41.91 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 42.07 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 42.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 42.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 43.09 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 43.42 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 44.25 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 44.87 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 44.86 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.35 million | 50.35 million | 50.35 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 48.14 million | 44.46 million | 50.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.30 million | 41.76 million | 43.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.10 million | 43.09 million | 44.87 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
- 88 Dominican Republic 571,429 compare
- 89 Turkmenistan 569,571 compare
- 90 Honduras 546,843 compare
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 534,994 compare
- 92 Congo 531,304 compare
- 93 Palestine, State of 513,797 compare
- 94 Central African Republic 510,148 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 44.86 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 50.35 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.76 million in 2015.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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