School age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School age population, secondary education, male was 14.26 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
14.26 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
165th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.34 million
in 2023
All-time low
12.96 million
in 2017
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1999201120241999: 14.2M2000: 14.2M2001: 14.2M2002: 14.1M2003: 14.0M2004: 13.8M2005: 13.9M2006: 13.6M2007: 13.4M2008: 13.2M2009: 13.6M2010: 13.3M2011: 13.2M2012: 13.0M2013: 13.4M2014: 13.2M2015: 13.0M2016: 13.0M2017: 13.0M2018: 13.0M2019: 13.2M2020: 13.6M2021: 13.8M2022: 14.1M2023: 14.3M2024: 14.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 14.26 million for school age population, secondary education, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 14.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.96 million, in 2017.

That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

School age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, male (number) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 14.21 million
2000 14.24 million +0.2%
2001 14.19 million -0.3%
2002 14.13 million -0.4%
2003 14.03 million -0.7%
2004 13.78 million -1.8%
2005 13.88 million +0.7%
2006 13.64 million -1.7%
2007 13.44 million -1.5%
2008 13.17 million -1.9%
2009 13.59 million +3.2%
2010 13.35 million -1.8%
2011 13.17 million -1.3%
2012 12.97 million -1.5%
2013 13.38 million +3.2%
2014 13.25 million -1.0%
2015 13.04 million -1.5%
2016 12.96 million -0.6%
2017 12.96 million -0.1%
2018 13.02 million +0.5%
2019 13.19 million +1.3%
2020 13.55 million +2.7%
2021 13.82 million +2.0%
2022 14.13 million +2.2%
2023 14.34 million +1.5%
2024 14.26 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.21 million 14.21 million 14.21 million 1
2000s 13.81 million 13.17 million 14.24 million 10
2010s 13.13 million 12.96 million 13.38 million 10
2020s 14.02 million 13.55 million 14.34 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

  1. 162 Bhutan 40,884 compare
  2. 163 Suriname 39,032 compare
  3. 164 Guyana 39,031 compare
  4. 165 Montenegro 33,282 compare
  5. 166 Cape Verde 30,608 compare
  6. 167 Cyprus 29,509 compare
  7. 168 Western Sahara 27,025 compare

See the full ranking of 441 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
School age population, secondary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 14.26 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 14.34 million in 2023.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.96 million in 2017.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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