School age population, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 17.11 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.11 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.09 million
in 2000
All-time low
16.48 million
in 2019
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia recorded 17.11 million for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia peaked at 19.09 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.48 million, in 2019.
That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 99th 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, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19.06 million | — |
| 2000 | 19.09 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 18.99 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 18.72 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 18.77 million | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.71 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 18.90 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 18.66 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 18.52 million | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 18.06 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 18.17 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.69 million | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 17.33 million | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 17.12 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 17.07 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 16.87 million | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 16.73 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 16.71 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 16.66 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 16.55 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 16.48 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 16.79 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 17.01 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 17.28 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 17.11 million | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.06 million | 19.06 million | 19.06 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.66 million | 18.06 million | 19.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.92 million | 16.48 million | 17.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.98 million | 16.71 million | 17.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
- 96 Central African Republic 197,581 compare
- 97 Tajikistan 194,365 compare
- 98 Sweden 189,060 compare
- 99 Jordan 186,304 compare
- 100 Switzerland 184,836 compare
- 101 Paraguay 182,787 compare
- 102 Cuba 181,584 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,196 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia was 17.11 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.09 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.48 million in 2019.
- How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release