School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total
IDA total: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 148.05 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 148.05 million number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total peaked at 148.05 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 107.13 million number, in 1997.
IDA total ranks 8th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 107.13 million number | — |
| 1998 | 117.32 million number | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 111.31 million number | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 113.55 million number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 115.21 million number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 116.52 million number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 118.55 million number | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 120.49 million number | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 122.40 million number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 124.31 million number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 126.53 million number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 128.84 million number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 130.98 million number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 133.79 million number | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 135.97 million number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 138.21 million number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 144.65 million number | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 136.74 million number | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 138.93 million number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 142.08 million number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 143.84 million number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 146.07 million number | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 148.05 million number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.92 million number | 107.13 million number | 117.32 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 121.74 million number | 113.55 million number | 130.98 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.83 million number | 133.79 million number | 148.05 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More reference data data for IDA total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 43.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 21.60 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 22.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 0.9249 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in IDA total was 148.05 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 148.05 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.13 million number in 1997.
- How does IDA total rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 8th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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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About this data
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/