Population of compulsory school age, male in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Population of compulsory school age, male was 68.88 million number in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
68.88 million number
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
25th
of 44 groups
All-time high
71.23 million number
in 2003
All-time low
67.38 million number
in 2014
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Post-demographic dividend, 1997–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1997200820191997: 69.0M number1998: 69.0M number1999: 69.5M number2000: 69.7M number2001: 69.7M number2002: 69.8M number2003: 71.2M number2004: 71.1M number2005: 70.6M number2006: 70.1M number2007: 69.6M number2008: 69.2M number2009: 68.8M number2010: 68.3M number2011: 68.1M number2012: 67.7M number2013: 67.4M number2014: 67.4M number2015: 67.5M number2016: 67.5M number2017: 68.0M number2018: 68.2M number2019: 68.9M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Post-demographic dividend recorded 68.88 million number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 71.23 million number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 67.38 million number, in 2014.

That places Post-demographic dividend 25th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.18 million number 68.99 million number 69.53 million number 3
2000s 69.98 million number 68.82 million number 71.23 million number 10
2010s 67.91 million number 67.38 million number 68.88 million number 10

Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend

  1. 22 South Africa 4.96 million number compare
  2. 23 Colombia 4.78 million number compare
  3. 24 Afghanistan 4.75 million number compare
  4. 25 Uganda 4.62 million number compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom 4.46 million number compare
  6. 27 Sudan 4.37 million number compare
  7. 28 France 4.26 million number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Post-demographic dividend?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Post-demographic dividend was 68.88 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 71.23 million number in 2003.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 67.38 million number in 2014.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 25th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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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