School age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: School age population, secondary education, male was 66.45 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
66.45 million number
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
20th
of 43 groups
All-time high
66.45 million number
in 2019
All-time low
17.65 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend is 66.45 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 66.45 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.65 million number, in 1970.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, male (number) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 17.65 million number
1971 18.13 million number +2.7%
1972 18.55 million number +2.3%
1973 19.05 million number +2.7%
1974 19.56 million number +2.7%
1975 20.14 million number +3.0%
1976 20.71 million number +2.8%
1977 21.19 million number +2.3%
1978 21.75 million number +2.6%
1979 22.35 million number +2.8%
1980 22.99 million number +2.9%
1981 23.77 million number +3.4%
1982 24.09 million number +1.3%
1983 24.72 million number +2.6%
1984 25.67 million number +3.9%
1985 26.42 million number +2.9%
1986 26.38 million number -0.2%
1987 27.05 million number +2.6%
1988 27.83 million number +2.9%
1989 28.46 million number +2.2%
1990 29.40 million number +3.3%
1991 30.36 million number +3.3%
1992 31.31 million number +3.1%
1993 32.30 million number +3.2%
1994 33.37 million number +3.3%
1995 34.37 million number +3.0%
1996 35.42 million number +3.0%
1997 36.09 million number +1.9%
1998 36.95 million number +2.4%
1999 37.90 million number +2.6%
2000 38.94 million number +2.8%
2001 40.00 million number +2.7%
2002 41.01 million number +2.5%
2003 42.07 million number +2.6%
2004 43.23 million number +2.8%
2005 44.37 million number +2.6%
2006 45.52 million number +2.6%
2007 46.32 million number +1.8%
2008 47.59 million number +2.7%
2009 48.95 million number +2.9%
2010 50.45 million number +3.1%
2011 52.05 million number +3.2%
2012 53.61 million number +3.0%
2013 55.35 million number +3.2%
2014 57.11 million number +3.2%
2015 58.96 million number +3.2%
2016 60.85 million number +3.2%
2017 62.62 million number +2.9%
2018 64.58 million number +3.1%
2019 66.45 million number +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.91 million number 17.65 million number 22.35 million number 10
1980s 25.74 million number 22.99 million number 28.46 million number 10
1990s 33.75 million number 29.40 million number 37.90 million number 10
2000s 43.80 million number 38.94 million number 48.95 million number 10
2010s 58.20 million number 50.45 million number 66.45 million number 10

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 17 Tanzania 3.97 million number compare
  2. 18 Kenya 3.87 million number compare
  3. 19 Germany 3.68 million number compare
  4. 20 Iran 3.51 million number compare
  5. 21 Uganda 3.34 million number compare
  6. 22 Sudan 3.02 million number compare
  7. 23 France 2.99 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend?
School age population, secondary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend was 66.45 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 66.45 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 17.65 million number in 1970.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.