School age population, one year before than official … male than in IDA blend
IDA blend: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 7.69 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
7.69 million number
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
7.69 million number
in 2019
All-time low
2.40 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in IDA blend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 7.69 million 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 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in IDA blend peaked at 7.69 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.40 million number, in 1970.
IDA blend ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … male than in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.40 million number | — |
| 1971 | 2.46 million number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.53 million number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 2.60 million number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2.67 million number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 2.74 million number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 2.81 million number | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 2.90 million number | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 3.01 million number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 3.11 million number | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 3.21 million number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 3.31 million number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 3.43 million number | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 3.55 million number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 3.67 million number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 3.78 million number | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 3.89 million number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 4.02 million number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 4.15 million number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 4.27 million number | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.38 million number | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 4.49 million number | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 4.62 million number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 4.74 million number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.85 million number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 4.94 million number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 5.02 million number | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 5.12 million number | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 5.21 million number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.30 million number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 5.38 million number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 5.46 million number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.58 million number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5.68 million number | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.79 million number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 5.88 million number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.96 million number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 6.08 million number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 6.20 million number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.32 million number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.44 million number | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 6.55 million number | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 6.70 million number | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 6.84 million number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.98 million number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.12 million number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 7.25 million number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 7.40 million number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 7.55 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.69 million number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.72 million number | 2.40 million number | 3.11 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.73 million number | 3.21 million number | 4.27 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.87 million number | 4.38 million number | 5.30 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 million number | 5.38 million number | 6.32 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.05 million number | 6.44 million number | 7.69 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 22 South Africa 592,807 number compare
- 23 Afghanistan 558,717 number compare
- 24 Iraq 552,316 number compare
- 25 Angola 544,033 number compare
- 26 Algeria 487,914 number compare
- 27 Mozambique 479,840 number compare
- 28 Myanmar 448,263 number compare
More reference data data for IDA blend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.99 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 7.31 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.31 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.09 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.51 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 933,391 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.3 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7925 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0015 number per person (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in IDA blend?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in IDA blend was 7.69 million 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 IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 7.69 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.40 million number in 1970.
- How does IDA blend rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- IDA blend ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA blend 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, 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 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/