School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: School age population, tertiary education, male was 13.13 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13.13 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
145th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.83 million
in 2006
All-time low
13.06 million
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 13.13 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 17.83 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.06 million, in 2021.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 145th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.79 million | — |
| 2000 | 16.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 17.20 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 17.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 17.66 million | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 17.74 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 17.83 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17.74 million | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 17.64 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.44 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 17.05 million | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.57 million | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 15.93 million | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 15.31 million | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 14.67 million | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 14.21 million | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 13.82 million | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 13.57 million | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 13.34 million | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 13.22 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.13 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 13.06 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 13.06 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13.10 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 13.13 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.79 million | 16.79 million | 16.79 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.54 million | 16.83 million | 17.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.77 million | 13.22 million | 17.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.10 million | 13.06 million | 13.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- 142 Armenia 90,508 compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 87,541 compare
- 144 Qatar 86,520 compare
- 145 Equatorial Guinea 81,172 compare
- 146 Timor-Leste 79,055 compare
- 147 Republic of Moldova 70,719 compare
- 148 Lithuania 68,591 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 13.13 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.83 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.06 million in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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