School age population, one year before than official … female than in Other small states

Other small states: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 311,072 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
311,072 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
43rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
311,072 number
in 2019
All-time low
145,116 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Other small states, 1970–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Other small states recorded 311,072 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Other small states peaked at 311,072 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 145,116 number, in 1970.

That places Other small states 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official … female than in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Other small states, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 145,116 number —
1971 147,021 number +1.3%
1972 149,309 number +1.6%
1973 151,860 number +1.7%
1974 154,110 number +1.5%
1975 156,725 number +1.7%
1976 160,284 number +2.3%
1977 164,366 number +2.5%
1978 168,693 number +2.6%
1979 173,221 number +2.7%
1980 177,156 number +2.3%
1981 180,384 number +1.8%
1982 184,522 number +2.3%
1983 188,600 number +2.2%
1984 192,808 number +2.2%
1985 197,319 number +2.3%
1986 202,609 number +2.7%
1987 209,255 number +3.3%
1988 216,177 number +3.3%
1989 222,614 number +3.0%
1990 227,761 number +2.3%
1991 232,845 number +2.2%
1992 236,419 number +1.5%
1993 237,595 number +0.5%
1994 240,163 number +1.1%
1995 242,418 number +0.9%
1996 245,179 number +1.1%
1997 248,057 number +1.2%
1998 250,841 number +1.1%
1999 252,211 number +0.5%
2000 252,761 number +0.2%
2001 252,996 number +0.1%
2002 252,708 number -0.1%
2003 251,874 number -0.3%
2004 251,193 number -0.3%
2005 251,666 number +0.2%
2006 253,454 number +0.7%
2007 255,766 number +0.9%
2008 258,362 number +1.0%
2009 261,654 number +1.3%
2010 264,644 number +1.1%
2011 268,857 number +1.6%
2012 273,926 number +1.9%
2013 279,093 number +1.9%
2014 284,751 number +2.0%
2015 290,108 number +1.9%
2016 295,567 number +1.9%
2017 300,949 number +1.8%
2018 306,368 number +1.8%
2019 311,072 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 157,070 number 145,116 number 173,221 number 10
1980s 197,144 number 177,156 number 222,614 number 10
1990s 241,349 number 227,761 number 252,211 number 10
2000s 254,243 number 251,193 number 261,654 number 10
2010s 287,534 number 264,644 number 311,072 number 10

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 40 Colombia 359,521 number compare
  2. 41 Morocco 340,035 number compare
  3. 42 Uzbekistan 321,131 number compare
  4. 43 Mali 312,055 number compare
  5. 44 Burkina Faso 311,158 number compare
  6. 45 Saudi Arabia 298,234 number compare
  7. 46 Malawi 276,691 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Other small states?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Other small states was 311,072 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 311,072 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 145,116 number in 1970.
How does Other small states rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Other small states ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other small states data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/