School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 6.11 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend stood at 6.11 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 7.86 million number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5.94 million number, in 2008.
That places Post-demographic dividend 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.47 million number | 7.16 million number | 7.86 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.71 million number | 6.51 million number | 7.10 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.52 million number | 6.43 million number | 6.58 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.06 million number | 5.94 million number | 6.34 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.10 million number | 5.97 million number | 6.18 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More reference data data for Post-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 11.91 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 5.80 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.71 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 85.0% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.43 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.19 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 828,012 number (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Post-demographic dividend was 6.11 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 million number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.94 million number in 2008.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 27th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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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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/