School age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: School age population, tertiary education, male was 32.54 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
32.54 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
88th
of 221 groups
All-time high
37.96 million
in 2005
All-time low
32.23 million
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded 32.54 million for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 37.96 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.23 million, in 2021.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 36.85 million | — |
| 2000 | 36.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 37.72 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 37.93 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 37.89 million | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 37.96 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 37.86 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 37.71 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 37.67 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 37.57 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 37.27 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36.87 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 36.26 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 35.49 million | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 34.53 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 33.72 million | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 33.14 million | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 32.77 million | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 32.50 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 32.40 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 32.35 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 32.23 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 32.83 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 32.56 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 32.54 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.85 million | 36.85 million | 36.85 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.65 million | 36.86 million | 37.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.49 million | 32.40 million | 37.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.50 million | 32.23 million | 32.83 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
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- 88 Tunisia 415,012 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 406,613 compare
- 90 Israel 388,764 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 380,868 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 32.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 37.96 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.23 million in 2021.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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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February 2026 Data Release