School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 218.47 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend stood at 218.47 million number.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 223.06 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 156.32 million number, in 1996.
That places Early-demographic dividend 5th out of 39 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 156.32 million number | — |
| 1997 | 182.25 million number | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 192.29 million number | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 195.22 million number | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 196.12 million number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 195.17 million number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 196.49 million number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 197.03 million number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 198.78 million number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 199.44 million number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 199.45 million number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200.32 million number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 201.71 million number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 202.86 million number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 203.22 million number | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 204.06 million number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 205.18 million number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 223.06 million number | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 213.83 million number | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 216.40 million number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 217.56 million number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 218.10 million number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 219.20 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 218.47 million number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.52 million number | 156.32 million number | 195.22 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 198.74 million number | 195.17 million number | 202.86 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.91 million number | 203.22 million number | 223.06 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More reference data data for Early-demographic dividend
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.53 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 62.93 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 30.44 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 32.49 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.56 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.49 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.47 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.09 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 4.99 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Early-demographic dividend was 218.47 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 223.06 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.32 million number in 1996.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/