School age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: School age population, secondary education, male was 18.30 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18.30 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.43 million
in 1999
All-time low
16.52 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1999201120241999: 23.4M2000: 23.4M2001: 23.0M2002: 22.4M2003: 21.7M2004: 21.4M2005: 20.6M2006: 19.7M2007: 18.9M2008: 18.0M2009: 17.7M2010: 17.2M2011: 16.8M2012: 16.5M2013: 16.9M2014: 16.7M2015: 16.6M2016: 16.6M2017: 16.7M2018: 16.8M2019: 16.9M2020: 17.6M2021: 17.8M2022: 18.1M2023: 18.3M2024: 18.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 18.30 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 23.43 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.52 million, in 2012.

That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 147th 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 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, male (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 23.43 million
2000 23.43 million -0.0%
2001 22.99 million -1.9%
2002 22.41 million -2.5%
2003 21.74 million -3.0%
2004 21.43 million -1.4%
2005 20.58 million -4.0%
2006 19.65 million -4.5%
2007 18.88 million -3.9%
2008 17.97 million -4.8%
2009 17.74 million -1.3%
2010 17.21 million -3.0%
2011 16.79 million -2.4%
2012 16.52 million -1.6%
2013 16.87 million +2.1%
2014 16.68 million -1.2%
2015 16.62 million -0.4%
2016 16.63 million +0.1%
2017 16.69 million +0.4%
2018 16.76 million +0.4%
2019 16.92 million +0.9%
2020 17.59 million +4.0%
2021 17.75 million +0.9%
2022 18.06 million +1.7%
2023 18.31 million +1.4%
2024 18.30 million -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.43 million 23.43 million 23.43 million 1
2000s 20.68 million 17.74 million 23.43 million 10
2010s 16.77 million 16.52 million 17.21 million 10
2020s 18.00 million 17.59 million 18.31 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
School age population, secondary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 18.30 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 23.43 million in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 16.52 million in 2012.
How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release