School age population, tertiary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: School age population, tertiary education, male was 279.99 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
279.99 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
8th
of 221 groups
All-time high
279.99 million
in 2024
All-time low
165.95 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, tertiary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Developing Regions recorded 279.99 million for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 279.99 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 165.95 million, in 1970.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 175.96 million 165.95 million 181.31 million 10
1980s 202.72 million 179.26 million 220.34 million 10
1990s 223.88 million 221.22 million 226.15 million 10
2000s 251.41 million 227.93 million 273.19 million 10
2010s 271.36 million 269.28 million 274.22 million 10
2020s 276.46 million 272.87 million 279.99 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 5 United States 11.80 million compare
  2. 6 Indonesia 11.38 million compare
  3. 6 Niue 64 compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 8.14 million compare
  5. 8 Brazil 7.79 million compare
  6. 9 Ethiopia 6.94 million compare
  7. 10 Mexico 5.64 million compare
  8. 11 Philippines 5.48 million compare

See the full ranking of 442 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions?
School age population, tertiary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions was 279.99 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 279.99 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 165.95 million in 1970.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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About this data

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