School age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 43.97 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.97 million number
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
12th
of 43 groups
All-time high
63.42 million number
in 2005
All-time low
33.81 million number
in 1973
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Late-demographic dividend recorded 43.97 million number for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2019.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 63.42 million number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.81 million number, in 1973.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 12th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Late-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 33.87 million number
1971 34.09 million number +0.7%
1972 33.87 million number -0.6%
1973 33.81 million number -0.2%
1974 34.30 million number +1.4%
1975 35.35 million number +3.1%
1976 36.48 million number +3.2%
1977 36.58 million number +0.3%
1978 46.92 million number +28.2%
1979 49.21 million number +4.9%
1980 50.76 million number +3.1%
1981 52.42 million number +3.3%
1982 54.23 million number +3.5%
1983 55.98 million number +3.2%
1984 57.48 million number +2.7%
1985 58.61 million number +2.0%
1986 59.18 million number +1.0%
1987 59.23 million number +0.1%
1988 58.84 million number -0.7%
1989 58.82 million number -0.0%
1990 58.07 million number -1.3%
1991 56.72 million number -2.3%
1992 54.81 million number -3.4%
1993 52.94 million number -3.4%
1994 51.40 million number -2.9%
1995 50.38 million number -2.0%
1996 50.08 million number -0.6%
1997 50.22 million number +0.3%
1998 51.08 million number +1.7%
1999 51.30 million number +0.4%
2000 52.59 million number +2.5%
2001 54.44 million number +3.5%
2002 56.77 million number +4.3%
2003 59.90 million number +5.5%
2004 62.45 million number +4.3%
2005 63.42 million number +1.6%
2006 62.16 million number -2.0%
2007 59.52 million number -4.2%
2008 56.26 million number -5.5%
2009 53.17 million number -5.5%
2010 50.68 million number -4.7%
2011 49.29 million number -2.8%
2012 48.55 million number -1.5%
2013 47.69 million number -1.8%
2014 46.99 million number -1.5%
2015 46.33 million number -1.4%
2016 45.83 million number -1.1%
2017 45.14 million number -1.5%
2018 44.33 million number -1.8%
2019 43.97 million number -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37.45 million number 33.81 million number 49.21 million number 10
1980s 56.56 million number 50.76 million number 59.23 million number 10
1990s 52.70 million number 50.08 million number 58.07 million number 10
2000s 58.07 million number 52.59 million number 63.42 million number 10
2010s 46.88 million number 43.97 million number 50.68 million number 10

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.89 million number compare
  2. 10 Mexico 3.43 million number compare
  3. 11 Türkiye 2.79 million number compare
  4. 12 Egypt 2.68 million number compare
  5. 13 Ethiopia 2.56 million number compare
  6. 14 Kenya 2.52 million number compare
  7. 15 Iran 2.28 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend?
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend was 43.97 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 63.42 million number in 2005.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 33.81 million number in 1973.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.