School age population, early childhood educational development in Small states
Small states: School age population, early childhood educational development was 404,634 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in Small states, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Small states is 404,634 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 152.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Small states peaked at 404,634 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 105,210 number, in 1999.
Small states ranks 37th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood educational development in Small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 190,522 number | — |
| 1997 | 190,522 number | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 191,066 number | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 105,210 number | -44.9% |
| 2000 | 120,433 number | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 132,968 number | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 134,406 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 142,899 number | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 145,455 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 147,935 number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 150,254 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 151,929 number | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 155,266 number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 160,274 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 165,046 number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 172,825 number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 227,231 number | +31.5% |
| 2013 | 359,845 number | +58.4% |
| 2014 | 364,712 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 384,920 number | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 392,861 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 397,267 number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 401,399 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 404,634 number | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, early childhood educational development in Small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +58.4% | 227,231 number | 359,845 number |
| 1999 | -44.9% | 191,066 number | 105,210 number |
| 2012 | +31.5% | 172,825 number | 227,231 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169,330 number | 105,210 number | 191,066 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 144,182 number | 120,433 number | 160,274 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 327,074 number | 165,046 number | 404,634 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 34 Benin 289,816 number compare
- 35 Zambia 274,355 number compare
- 36 Israel 260,283 number compare
- 37 Laos 244,064 number compare
- 38 El Salvador 236,994 number compare
- 39 Mauritania 208,363 number compare
- 40 United Arab Emirates 201,911 number compare
More reference data data for Small states
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,829 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 518.05 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 555.01 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj., annual growth rate 4.31 % change on previous year (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 396,882 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 806,780 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 409,898 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.8 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.74 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Small states?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Small states was 404,634 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 404,634 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,210 number in 1999.
- How does Small states rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Small states ranks 37th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education 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/