School age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 20.25 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.25 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
92nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.45 million
in 2000
All-time low
19.24 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1999201120241999: 22.4M2000: 22.5M2001: 22.4M2002: 22.1M2003: 22.2M2004: 22.4M2005: 22.4M2006: 22.3M2007: 22.3M2008: 21.9M2009: 21.2M2010: 20.7M2011: 20.2M2012: 19.7M2013: 19.6M2014: 19.3M2015: 19.2M2016: 19.3M2017: 19.4M2018: 19.3M2019: 19.2M2020: 19.5M2021: 19.5M2022: 19.9M2023: 20.3M2024: 20.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 20.25 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 22.45 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.24 million, in 2015.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 92nd 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, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 22.45 million
2000 22.45 million +0.0%
2001 22.38 million -0.3%
2002 22.12 million -1.1%
2003 22.19 million +0.3%
2004 22.38 million +0.8%
2005 22.35 million -0.1%
2006 22.32 million -0.1%
2007 22.30 million -0.1%
2008 21.89 million -1.9%
2009 21.22 million -3.0%
2010 20.67 million -2.6%
2011 20.22 million -2.2%
2012 19.66 million -2.8%
2013 19.57 million -0.5%
2014 19.32 million -1.3%
2015 19.24 million -0.4%
2016 19.33 million +0.5%
2017 19.39 million +0.3%
2018 19.33 million -0.3%
2019 19.24 million -0.5%
2020 19.48 million +1.2%
2021 19.53 million +0.3%
2022 19.88 million +1.8%
2023 20.25 million +1.8%
2024 20.25 million -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.45 million 22.45 million 22.45 million 1
2000s 22.16 million 21.22 million 22.45 million 10
2010s 19.60 million 19.24 million 20.67 million 10
2020s 19.88 million 19.48 million 20.25 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

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  4. 92 Congo 207,315 compare
  5. 93 Hungary 202,410 compare
  6. 94 Liberia 201,981 compare
  7. 95 United Arab Emirates 197,941 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 20.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 22.45 million in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 19.24 million in 2015.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 92nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release