School age population, tertiary education, male in World
World: School age population, tertiary education, male was 302.41 million number in 2019. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in World, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
World recorded 302.41 million number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in World peaked at 316.05 million number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 167.03 million number, in 1970.
That places World 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 187.53 million number | 167.03 million number | 202.68 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 229.12 million number | 206.76 million number | 250.35 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 260.86 million number | 254.05 million number | 264.16 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.13 million number | 267.97 million number | 314.82 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 307.35 million number | 302.41 million number | 316.05 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near World
More education data for World
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34.10 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 3.74 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in World?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in World was 302.41 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 316.05 million number in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.03 million number in 1970.
- How does World rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- World ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.