School age population, tertiary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School age population, tertiary education, male was 40.22 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
40.22 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
46.35 million
in 2003
All-time low
40.07 million
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, tertiary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 40.22 million for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 46.35 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 40.07 million, in 2021.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 71st 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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 45.64 million | — |
| 2000 | 45.66 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 45.97 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 46.26 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 46.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 46.12 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 46.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 45.89 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 45.80 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 45.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 45.95 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 45.71 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 45.37 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 44.78 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 43.98 million | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 43.02 million | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 42.21 million | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 41.53 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 41.03 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 40.70 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 40.55 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 40.46 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 40.07 million | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 40.55 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 40.24 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 40.22 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.64 million | 45.64 million | 45.64 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.99 million | 45.66 million | 46.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.89 million | 40.55 million | 45.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.31 million | 40.07 million | 40.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 40.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.35 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.07 million in 2021.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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