School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): School age population, tertiary education, male was 5.67 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.67 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
181st
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.45 million
in 2000
All-time low
5.67 million
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999201120241999: 7.5M2000: 7.5M2001: 7.3M2002: 7.3M2003: 7.1M2004: 7.0M2005: 6.8M2006: 6.6M2007: 6.5M2008: 6.5M2009: 6.4M2010: 6.4M2011: 6.3M2012: 6.3M2013: 6.4M2014: 6.4M2015: 6.4M2016: 6.3M2017: 6.3M2018: 6.3M2019: 6.3M2020: 6.1M2021: 5.9M2022: 5.8M2023: 5.7M2024: 5.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 5.67 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 7.45 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million, in 2024.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 181st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 7.45 million
2000 7.45 million +0.0%
2001 7.33 million -1.6%
2002 7.26 million -1.1%
2003 7.13 million -1.7%
2004 6.96 million -2.4%
2005 6.79 million -2.4%
2006 6.61 million -2.7%
2007 6.54 million -1.0%
2008 6.48 million -0.9%
2009 6.43 million -0.8%
2010 6.39 million -0.7%
2011 6.32 million -1.1%
2012 6.33 million +0.3%
2013 6.36 million +0.4%
2014 6.40 million +0.6%
2015 6.38 million -0.2%
2016 6.31 million -1.2%
2017 6.30 million -0.1%
2018 6.29 million -0.3%
2019 6.25 million -0.6%
2020 6.14 million -1.7%
2021 5.90 million -3.9%
2022 5.77 million -2.3%
2023 5.72 million -0.9%
2024 5.67 million -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.45 million 7.45 million 7.45 million 1
2000s 6.90 million 6.43 million 7.45 million 10
2010s 6.33 million 6.25 million 6.40 million 10
2020s 5.84 million 5.67 million 6.14 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 178 French Guiana 13,608 compare
  2. 179 Iceland 13,239 compare
  3. 180 Sao Tome and Principe 12,406 compare
  4. 181 Guadeloupe 12,011 compare
  5. 182 French Polynesia 10,762 compare
  6. 183 New Caledonia 10,725 compare
  7. 184 Samoa 9,770 compare

See the full ranking of 442 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 5.67 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 7.45 million in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million in 2024.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 181st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release