School age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: School age population, tertiary education, male was 150.38 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
150.38 million number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 43 groups
All-time high
150.38 million number
in 2019
All-time low
54.31 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend stood at 150.38 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 150.38 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.31 million number, in 1970.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.31 million number | — |
| 1971 | 57.05 million number | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 59.77 million number | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 62.38 million number | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 64.77 million number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 66.96 million number | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 68.94 million number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 70.79 million number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 72.59 million number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 74.56 million number | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 76.62 million number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 78.78 million number | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 80.73 million number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 82.88 million number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 84.99 million number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 87.09 million number | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 89.18 million number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 91.20 million number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 93.26 million number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 95.42 million number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 97.67 million number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 99.89 million number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 101.99 million number | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 104.11 million number | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 106.30 million number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 108.62 million number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 111.03 million number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 113.58 million number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 116.23 million number | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 119.03 million number | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 121.96 million number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 125.03 million number | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 127.98 million number | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 130.75 million number | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 133.19 million number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 135.22 million number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 137.23 million number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 139.09 million number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 140.60 million number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 141.83 million number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 142.90 million number | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 143.88 million number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 145.06 million number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 146.19 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 147.25 million number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 147.98 million number | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 148.68 million number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 149.46 million number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 150.08 million number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 150.38 million number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.21 million number | 54.31 million number | 74.56 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.01 million number | 76.62 million number | 95.42 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.84 million number | 97.67 million number | 119.03 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 133.29 million number | 121.96 million number | 141.83 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.19 million number | 142.90 million number | 150.38 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4142 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Early-demographic dividend was 150.38 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 150.38 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.31 million number in 1970.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.