School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School age population, tertiary education, male was 66.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66.54 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
47th
of 221 groups
All-time high
92.15 million
in 2009
All-time low
61.56 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 66.54 million for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 92.15 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61.56 million, in 1970.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 47th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 61.56 million
1971 64.10 million +4.1%
1972 65.90 million +2.8%
1973 67.21 million +2.0%
1974 68.17 million +1.4%
1975 68.24 million +0.1%
1976 66.06 million -3.2%
1977 66.32 million +0.4%
1978 66.59 million +0.4%
1979 64.13 million -3.7%
1980 61.83 million -3.6%
1981 63.05 million +2.0%
1982 68.50 million +8.6%
1983 74.25 million +8.4%
1984 80.23 million +8.1%
1985 86.31 million +7.6%
1986 87.21 million +1.0%
1987 87.16 million -0.1%
1988 88.22 million +1.2%
1989 89.55 million +1.5%
1990 90.45 million +1.0%
1991 91.61 million +1.3%
1992 90.46 million -1.3%
1993 88.71 million -1.9%
1994 85.47 million -3.6%
1995 82.46 million -3.5%
1996 79.16 million -4.0%
1997 76.24 million -3.7%
1998 74.65 million -2.1%
1999 74.48 million -0.2%
2000 75.16 million +0.9%
2001 77.77 million +3.5%
2002 79.12 million +1.7%
2003 80.42 million +1.6%
2004 81.85 million +1.8%
2005 83.84 million +2.4%
2006 85.61 million +2.1%
2007 87.93 million +2.7%
2008 90.13 million +2.5%
2009 92.15 million +2.2%
2010 90.45 million -1.8%
2011 86.93 million -3.9%
2012 83.69 million -3.7%
2013 79.77 million -4.7%
2014 75.17 million -5.8%
2015 73.09 million -2.8%
2016 71.46 million -2.2%
2017 70.19 million -1.8%
2018 69.06 million -1.6%
2019 68.55 million -0.7%
2020 67.80 million -1.1%
2021 67.27 million -0.8%
2022 66.93 million -0.5%
2023 66.87 million -0.1%
2024 66.54 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.83 million 61.56 million 68.24 million 10
1980s 78.63 million 61.83 million 89.55 million 10
1990s 83.37 million 74.48 million 91.61 million 10
2000s 83.40 million 75.16 million 92.15 million 10
2010s 76.84 million 68.55 million 90.45 million 10
2020s 67.08 million 66.54 million 67.80 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 44 Peru 1.46 million compare
  2. 45 Nepal 1.46 million compare
  3. 46 Cameroon 1.39 million compare
  4. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.36 million compare
  5. 48 Canada 1.35 million compare
  6. 49 Spain 1.34 million compare
  7. 50 Saudi Arabia 1.34 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
School age population, tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 66.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 92.15 million in 2009.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.56 million in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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