School age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: School age population, tertiary education, male was 106,014 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 106,014 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 106,883 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 55,367 number, in 1970.
That places Pacific island small states 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 55,367 number | — |
| 1971 | 57,288 number | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 59,093 number | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 60,893 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 62,845 number | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 65,166 number | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 67,640 number | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 69,375 number | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 70,913 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 72,510 number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 74,369 number | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 76,617 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 78,625 number | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 80,133 number | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 81,152 number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 82,111 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 82,789 number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 83,250 number | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 83,708 number | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 84,420 number | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 85,481 number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 85,826 number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 86,650 number | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 87,583 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 88,780 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 90,380 number | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 92,105 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 92,969 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 95,107 number | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 97,120 number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 99,060 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 100,551 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 101,741 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 102,516 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 102,921 number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 103,127 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 103,730 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 103,794 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 103,859 number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 104,025 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 104,556 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 105,118 number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 105,661 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 106,293 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 106,883 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 106,278 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 105,793 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 106,014 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,109 number | 55,367 number | 72,510 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,717 number | 74,369 number | 84,420 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,200 number | 85,481 number | 97,120 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,532 number | 99,060 number | 104,025 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,824 number | 104,556 number | 106,883 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 40 Malaysia 1.46 million number compare
- 41 Mozambique 1.45 million number compare
- 42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.35 million number compare
- 43 Angola 1.34 million number compare
- 44 Madagascar 1.34 million number compare
- 45 Ukraine 1.33 million number compare
- 46 Peru 1.22 million number compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Pacific island small states was 106,014 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 106,883 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,367 number in 1970.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Pacific island small states ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.