Population of compulsory school age, male in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Population of compulsory school age, male was 421,160 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
421,160 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
42nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
476,299 number
in 2005
All-time low
421,160 number
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Caribbean Small States, 1997–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1997200820191997: 460.5k number1998: 460.5k number1999: 460.0k number2000: 460.8k number2001: 462.3k number2002: 466.1k number2003: 465.8k number2004: 464.9k number2005: 476.3k number2006: 473.9k number2007: 469.7k number2008: 464.7k number2009: 458.7k number2010: 451.6k number2011: 443.7k number2012: 436.5k number2013: 430.3k number2014: 435.0k number2015: 430.8k number2016: 427.4k number2017: 424.1k number2018: 422.0k number2019: 421.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Caribbean Small States recorded 421,160 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Caribbean Small States peaked at 476,299 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 421,160 number, in 2019.

Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 460,331 number 459,977 number 460,508 number 3
2000s 466,312 number 458,707 number 476,299 number 10
2010s 432,251 number 421,160 number 451,621 number 10

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 39 Morocco 2.92 million number compare
  2. 40 Angola 2.85 million number compare
  3. 41 Nepal 2.84 million number compare
  4. 42 Burkina Faso 2.74 million number compare
  5. 43 Spain 2.48 million number compare
  6. 44 Saudi Arabia 2.46 million number compare
  7. 45 Mali 2.44 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Caribbean Small States?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Caribbean Small States was 421,160 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 476,299 number in 2005.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 421,160 number in 2019.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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