School age population, early childhood educational development program in IBRD only

IBRD only: School age population, early childhood educational development program was 70.81 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
70.81 million number
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
4th
of 39 groups
All-time high
70.81 million number
in 2019
All-time low
29.48 million number
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development program in IBRD only, 1997–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1997200820191997: 29.5M number1998: 31.5M number1999: 32.6M number2000: 32.3M number2001: 30.6M number2002: 30.8M number2003: 30.9M number2004: 30.9M number2005: 30.4M number2006: 30.1M number2007: 39.2M number2008: 39.3M number2009: 39.7M number2010: 40.0M number2011: 40.2M number2012: 42.3M number2013: 61.8M number2014: 62.4M number2015: 63.8M number2016: 68.7M number2017: 69.7M number2018: 70.1M number2019: 70.8M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

IBRD only recorded 70.81 million number for school age population, early childhood educational development program in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development program in IBRD only peaked at 70.81 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.48 million number, in 1997.

IBRD only ranks 4th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.22 million number 29.48 million number 32.65 million number 3
2000s 33.42 million number 30.11 million number 39.72 million number 10
2010s 58.99 million number 40.05 million number 70.81 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 1 Nigeria 26.01 million number compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 19.60 million number compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 9.99 million number compare
  4. 4 Mexico 6.63 million number compare
  5. 5 Vietnam 4.75 million number compare
  6. 6 South Africa 3.44 million number compare
  7. 7 Myanmar 2.73 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development program in IBRD only?
School age population, early childhood educational development program in IBRD only was 70.81 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 70.81 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 29.48 million number in 1997.
How does IBRD only rank for school age population, early childhood educational development program?
IBRD only ranks 4th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development program rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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/