School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: School age population, tertiary education, male was 13.92 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.92 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
144th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.53 million
in 1999
All-time low
13.89 million
in 2022
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1999201120241999: 15.5M2000: 15.5M2001: 15.5M2002: 15.4M2003: 15.4M2004: 15.3M2005: 15.3M2006: 15.2M2007: 15.2M2008: 15.2M2009: 15.2M2010: 15.2M2011: 15.1M2012: 14.9M2013: 14.7M2014: 14.5M2015: 14.3M2016: 14.2M2017: 14.1M2018: 14.1M2019: 14.1M2020: 14.1M2021: 14.0M2022: 13.9M2023: 13.9M2024: 13.9M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 13.92 million for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 15.53 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13.89 million, in 2022.

UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 144th 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: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 15.53 million
2000 15.53 million -0.0%
2001 15.48 million -0.3%
2002 15.45 million -0.2%
2003 15.41 million -0.3%
2004 15.34 million -0.5%
2005 15.27 million -0.4%
2006 15.22 million -0.3%
2007 15.18 million -0.3%
2008 15.20 million +0.1%
2009 15.18 million -0.1%
2010 15.15 million -0.2%
2011 15.06 million -0.6%
2012 14.94 million -0.8%
2013 14.75 million -1.3%
2014 14.54 million -1.4%
2015 14.30 million -1.7%
2016 14.22 million -0.5%
2017 14.13 million -0.6%
2018 14.07 million -0.4%
2019 14.09 million +0.1%
2020 14.08 million -0.1%
2021 13.95 million -0.9%
2022 13.89 million -0.5%
2023 13.92 million +0.3%
2024 13.92 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.53 million 15.53 million 15.53 million 1
2000s 15.33 million 15.18 million 15.53 million 10
2010s 14.53 million 14.07 million 15.15 million 10
2020s 13.95 million 13.89 million 14.08 million 5

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  4. 144 Qatar 86,520 compare
  5. 145 Equatorial Guinea 81,172 compare
  6. 146 Timor-Leste 79,055 compare
  7. 147 Republic of Moldova 70,719 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe?
School age population, tertiary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe was 13.92 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 15.53 million in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 13.89 million in 2022.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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