What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between China and IDA & IBRD total?

445.30 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs IDA & IBRD total: Population of compulsory school age, male

China

81.64 million number

in 2019

IDA & IBRD total

526.94 million number

in 2019

China rank

2nd

IDA & IBRD total rank

1st

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

China
IDA & IBRD total

How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 526.94 million number against 81.64 million number in China, a difference of 445.30 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 6.5 times China's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st of 186 countries.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	IDA & IBRD total	Difference	Ahead
1990s	112.89 million number	315.50 million number	202.61 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2000s	98.42 million number	358.70 million number	260.27 million number	IDA & IBRD total
2010s	81.26 million number	503.31 million number	422.05 million number	IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, China or IDA & IBRD total?: IDA & IBRD total, at 526.94 million number against 81.64 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between China and IDA & IBRD total?: 445.30 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?: China ranks 2nd and IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.