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EDUCATION
- Education
  - Education (full dataset)
  - Out-of-school children
  - Entry
  - Participation
  - Progression
    - Repeaters
      - Repeaters in primary education
      - Repeaters in lower secondary general education
    - Percentage of repeaters
      - Percentage of repeaters in primary education
      - Percentage of repeaters in lower secondary general education
    - Repetition rates
      - Repetition rate in primary education
      - Repetition rate in lower secondary general education
    - Survival rates
      - Survival rate in primary education
      - Survival rate in lower secondary general education
    - Early school leaving
    - Transition rate
      - Effective transition rate from primary to secondary
  - Completion
    - Completion and graduation ratios
    - Tertiary graduates
      - Tertiary graduates by level of education
    - Distribution of tertiary graduates
      - Distribution of tertiary graduates by field of study
    - Percentage of tertiary graduates
      - Percentage of female graduates by level of tertiary education
      - Percentage of female graduates by field of study
  - Literacy
  - Educational attainment
  - International student mobility in tertiary education
  - Human resources
  - Financial resources
  - School resources and teaching conditions
    - Access to basic services
      - Access to basic services by level of education
      - Percentage of schools that provide life skills-based HIV and sexuality education
  - School resources and teaching conditions (Africa only)
    - Access to basic services in public schools
      - Access to basic services in public schools by level of education
    - Textbooks per pupil in public primary schools
      - Textbooks per pupil in public primary schools by subject and grade
    - Classes in public primary schools
      - Classes in public primary schools by type of class
      - Classes in public primary schools by grade
    - Teacher training graduates
      - Teacher training graduates to teachers in service
      - Teacher training graduates by level of education
    - Percentage of teachers
      - Percentage of teachers by teaching level of education and recruitment status
    - Percentage of newly recruited teachers
      - Percentage of newly recruited teachers by teaching level of education
      - Percentage of newly recruited teachers by training status
    - School census return rate from public schools
      - School census return rate from public schools by level of education
  - Adult education (Latin America and the Caribbean only)
  - Disparities in teacher's training, deployment, characteristics and working conditions at sub-national level (East and South West Asia only)
  - Population
    - School age
      - School age population by level of education
    - Official entrance age
      - Official entrance age by level of education
  - Education System
    - Official entrance age
      - Official entrance age to each ISCED level of education
    - Theoretical duration
      - Duration by level of education
    - Free and compulsory education
      - Number of years of free education by level of education
      - Number of years of compulsory education by level of education
    - Academic year
      - Start and end of the academic year
SDG 4
- Sustainable Development Goal 4
  - Sustainable Development Goal 4 (full dataset)
  - Target 4.1: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
  - Target 4.2: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education
  - Target 4.3: By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
  - Target 4.4: By 2030, substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
    - 4.4.1 Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by type of skill
    - 4.4.3 Youth/adult educational attainment rates by age group, economic activity status, levels of education and programme orientation
  - Target 4.5: By 2030, eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations
  - Target 4.6: By 2030, ensure that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, both men and women, achieve literacy and numeracy
  - Target 4.7: By 2030, ensure all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including among others through education for sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles, human rights, gender equality, promotion of a culture of peace and non-violence, global citizenship, and appreciation of cultural diversity and of culture’s contribution to sustainable development
    - 4.7.2 Percentage of schools that provide life skills-based HIV and sexuality education
  - Target 4.a: Build and upgrade education facilities that are child, disability and gender sensitive and provide safe, non-violent, inclusive and effective learning environments for all
    - 4.a.1 Proportion of schools with access to: (a) electricity; (b) the Internet; (c) computers; (d) adapted infrastructure and materials; (e) basic drinking water; (f) single-sex basic sanitation facilities; and (g) basic handwashing facilities
      - 4.a.1 Proportion of schools with access to basic facilities, all schools
    - 4.a.2 Percentage of students experiencing bullying in the last 12 months
    - 4.a.3 Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions
  - Target 4.b: By 2020, substantially expand globally the number of scholarships available to developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and African countries, for enrolment in higher education, including vocational training, information and communications technology, technical, engineering and scientific programmes, in developed countries and other developing countries
    - 4.b.1 Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study
  - Target 4.c: By 2030, substantially increase the supply of qualified teachers, including through international cooperation for teacher training in developing countries, especially least developed countries and small island developing States
EQUITY
- Equity
  - Equity (full dataset)
  - Target 4.1: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes
  - Target 4.2: By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education
  - Target 4.3: By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
  - Target 4.4: By 2030, substantially increase the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship
    - 4.4.1 Proportion of youth and adults with information and communications technology (ICT) skills, by type of skill
    - 4.4.3 Youth/adult educational attainment rates by age group, economic activity status, levels of education and programme orientation
  - Target 4.5: By 2030, eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations
  - Target 4.6: By 2030, ensure that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, both men and women, achieve literacy and numeracy
  - Target 4.a: Build and upgrade education facilities that are child, disability and gender sensitive and provide safe, non-violent, inclusive and effective learning environments for all
    - 4.a.1 Proportion of schools with access to: (a) electricity; (b) the Internet; (c) computers; (d) adapted infrastructure and materials; (e) basic drinking water; (f) single-sex basic sanitation facilities; and (g) basic handwashing facilities
      - 4.a.1 Proportion of schools with access to basic facilities, all schools
    - 4.a.2 Percentage of students experiencing bullying in the last 12 months
  - Target 4.b: By 2020, substantially expand globally the number of scholarships available to developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and African countries, for enrolment in higher education, including vocational training, information and communications technology, technical, engineering and scientific programmes, in developed countries and other developing countries
    - 4.b.1 Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study
  - Target 4.c: By 2030, substantially increase the supply of qualified teachers, including through international cooperation for teacher training in developing countries, especially least developed countries and small island developing States
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
- Research and experimental development
- Innovation
CULTURE
- Cultural employment
  - Cultural employment (full dataset)
  - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (%)
    - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (%)
  - Employment in cultural occupations (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-demographic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-economic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by cultural domain (%)
  - Employment in cultural industries (%)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-demographic characteristics (%)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-economic characteristics (%)
  - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (number)
    - Cultural employment by occupation and industry (number)
  - Employment in cultural occupations (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-demographic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by socio-economic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural occupations by cultural domain (number)
  - Employment in cultural industries (number)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-demographic characteristics (number)
    - Employment in cultural industries by socio-economic characteristics (number)
      - Existence of more than one job, cultural and non cultural industries (number)
      - Secondary job, cultural and non cultural industries (number)
- Feature films
  - Feature Films (full dataset)
  - Feature film production
  - Distribution of feature films
    - Distribution of feature films
    - Share of top 3 distributors
  - Cinema infrastructure
  - Exhibition of feature films
- International trade in cultural goods
  - International trade in cultural goods (full dataset)
  - International trade of all goods
    - Exports and imports of all goods
  - International trade of cultural goods
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by country and by domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by country and by domain
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by income group and by domain
    - Exports and imports of cultural goods by SDGs region and by domain
      - Exports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain
      - Imports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by country and by domain
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by country and by domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by country and by domain (%)
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by domain and income group
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by income group and domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by income group and domain (%)
    - Distribution of exports and imports of cultural goods by domain and SDGs region
      - Distribution of exports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain (%)
      - Distribution of imports of cultural goods by SDGs regions and domain (%)
  - International trade of goods indicators
    - Trade balance of all goods
    - Trade balance of cultural goods
COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
- Communication and information
  - Communication and information (full dataset)
  - Information and communication technology (ICT) in education
  - Pilot media survey 2011-2012
  - Global media survey 2005-2006
    - Broadcast
    - Newspapers
      - Newspapers
  - Library statistics 1996-2000
    - Librairies
DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC
- Demographic and socio-economic
  - Demographic and socio-economic (full dataset)
  - Demographic
    - Demographic indicators
  - Socio-economic
    - Socio-economic indicators

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Education

Indicator

Time

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2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Country

Afghanistan

Åland Islands

Albania

9 113

4 527

3 929

3 988

3 628

4 085

Algeria

^(‡)

23 175

^(‡)

26 224

19 722

14 211

American Samoa

Andorra

Angola

Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

534

117

235

Argentina

17 457

4 205

2 420

19 510

18 743

Armenia

^(‡)

4 874

^(‡)

8 641

^(‡)

10 601

11 786

12 428

11 426

Aruba

^(‡)

Australia

^(‡)

1 212

^(‡)

1 742

1 861

955

7 031

Austria

3 318

2 102

1 512

663

149

Azerbaijan

^(‡)

8 544

^(‡)

3 638

^(‡)

5 980

^(‡)

4 338

^(‡)

12 166

⁽⁺⁾

24 803

Bahamas

8 729

8 422

6 982

8 399

Bahrain

5 702

3 777

1 408

1 350

585

1 188

Bangladesh

Barbados

1 449

905

418

719

328

Belarus

6 252

7 716

5 885

2 107

3 556

5 544

Belgium

8 887

9 806

7 403

5 451

2 164

Belize

436

293

190

240

148

302

Benin

59 910

52 739

50 858

Bermuda

Bhutan

8 830

9 398

9 687

9 574

^(‡)

7 456

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

157 794

160 472

154 801

140 451

118 356

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

^(‡)

35 645

^(‡)

36 284

Brazil

⁽⁺⁾

54 096

British Virgin Islands

103

Brunei Darussalam

167

260

145

295

Bulgaria

11 428

15 467

21 711

29 488

Burkina Faso

944 859

937 911

917 327

761 443

746 617

689 266

Burundi

74 286

114 262

Cambodia

84 830

^(‡)

82 584

134 186

180 125

186 109

Cameroon

174 485

164 168

192 130

Canada

12 482

^(‡)

13 487

^(‡)

9 238

^(‡)

1 013

^(‡)

2 753

Cabo Verde

4 249

4 196

4 110

4 420

4 306

3 973

Cayman Islands

Central African Republic

Chad

^(‡)

509 010

511 634

674 855

Channel Islands

Chile

57 277

56 759

54 386

45 312

33 899

China

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

^(‡)

1 462

^(‡)

2 109

^(‡)

3 277

^(‡)

5 643

^(‡)

7 432

^(‡)

8 187

China, Macao Special Administrative Region

2 787

1 890

1 144

577

655

902

Colombia

^(‡)

140 666

175 096

100 446

84 250

Comoros

13 563

15 345

17 935

Congo

Cook Islands

120

Costa Rica

2 078

9 974

8 005

6 189

13 846

509

Côte d'Ivoire

1 136 993

987 969

864 920

489 791

430 570

241 575

Croatia

2 218

1 950

1 851

2 636

Cuba

15 699

37 618

44 344

40 376

31 515

15 680

Curaçao

Cyprus

⁽⁺⁾

973

⁽⁺⁾

1 217

⁽⁺⁾

758

Czechia

5 048

3 511

1 026

1 840

1 847

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

75 315

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Denmark

1 172

2 315

275

944

Djibouti

37 538

29 421

35 253

37 933

35 576

33 948

30 090

Dominica

Dominican Republic

⁽⁺⁾

73 041

⁽⁺⁾

93 781

⁽⁺⁾

52 389

⁽⁺⁾

53 438

⁽⁺⁾

61 774

Ecuador

19 637

19 364

18 294

19 917

21 217

Egypt

44 389

57 267

63 338

77 552

El Salvador

50 020

64 815

74 263

102 738

Equatorial Guinea

83 611

Eritrea

144 901

162 329

186 394

238 210

Estonia

947

1 598

2 012

2 244

2 142

Eswatini

^(‡)

30 229

^(‡)

29 136

^(‡)

31 776

31 985

35 890

Ethiopia

^(‡)

2 194 044

^(‡)

2 306 559

Faeroe Islands

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Fiji

844

900

576

Finland

2 407

1 356

2 192

2 612

4 187

France

⁽⁺⁾

23 622

⁽⁺⁾

56 322

⁽⁺⁾

21 490

⁽⁺⁾

7 005

⁽⁺⁾

3 173

French Guiana

French Polynesia

Gabon

Gambia

92 410

95 642

^(‡)

78 511

74 977

68 730

65 020

Georgia

1 192

1 872

738

5 946

2 277

2 434

Germany

^(‡)

11 035

^(‡)

25 827

^(‡)

11 523

^(‡)

13 884

^(‡)

16 643

Ghana

90 704

153 986

Gibraltar

Greece

13 271

18 984

14 097

9 878

8 147

Greenland

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Guam

Guatemala

231 566

276 594

282 536

296 224

271 393

246 375

Guernsey

Guinea

439 667

381 963

425 413

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Holy See

^(a)

Honduras

233 345

241 802

249 992

232 938

214 406

Hungary

12 385

11 716

11 069

8 646

9 986

Iceland

564

537

408

143

India

^(‡)

2 887 748

Indonesia

1 767 974

^(‡)

1 919 777

1 778 716

1 402 639

1 555 014

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

81 693

25 748

16 263

15 497

16 911

Iraq

Ireland

^(‡)

376

⁽⁺⁾

197

⁽⁺⁾

263

⁽⁺⁾

159

Isle of Man

Israel

123

798

828

2 754

2 210

Italy

3 241

23 760

42 103

58 288

71 841

Jamaica

33 441

37 054

38 036

42 794

Japan

Jersey

Jordan

293 678

^(‡)

309 021

271 105

264 821

Kazakhstan

2 428

1 070

298

2 263

10 277

13 169

Kenya

Kiribati

192

385

280

645

Kuwait

2 658

3 108

^(‡)

4 311

7 290

21 578

Kyrgyzstan

^(‡)

1 763

1 458

1 668

1 675

1 363

1 414

Lao People's Democratic Republic

27 479

25 400

38 109

45 232

57 256

65 377

Latvia

⁽⁺⁾

2 115

⁽⁺⁾

2 299

⁽⁺⁾

2 406

⁽⁺⁾

2 107

⁽⁺⁾

1 854

Lebanon

Lesotho

^(‡)

29 491

^(‡)

28 626

23 616

16 355

^(‡)

7 408

Liberia

47 513

62 819

110 532

159 479

Libya

Liechtenstein

⁽⁺⁾

Lithuania

⁽⁺⁾

148

⁽⁺⁾

108

⁽⁺⁾

247

Luxembourg

1 313

1 019

384

208

Madagascar

66 840

Malawi

Malaysia

10 412

3 277

14 470

^(‡)

5 297

^(‡)

10 381

Maldives

195

1 192

1 927

Mali

1 016 025

1 032 866

1 156 190

1 156 107

1 032 074

1 343 000

Malta

175

166

295

Marshall Islands

2 378

2 251

Martinique

Mauritania

144 732

135 997

164 677

138 310

129 168

Mauritius

2 305

1 229

1 063

1 426

1 008

1 156

Mayotte

Mexico

54 731

67 610

77 591

88 053

97 717

Micronesia (Federated States of)

^(‡)

1 308

2 059

Monaco

Mongolia

^(‡)

8 849

^(‡)

9 516

^(‡)

6 397

^(‡)

1 761

^(‡)

1 672

^(‡)

2 151

Montenegro

1 680

2 140

1 097

Montserrat

Morocco

178 992

203 684

^(‡)

162 240

89 998

7 804

Mozambique

^(‡)

561 413

534 910

461 026

513 572

576 566

353 839

Myanmar

^(‡)

196 697

112 231

Namibia

4 095

5 446

^(‡)

5 999

Nauru

^(‡)

Nepal

30 866

49 866

49 332

101 223

Netherlands

11 016

Netherlands Antilles

New Caledonia

New Zealand

^(‡)

5 665

7 232

6 658

3 655

913

Nicaragua

Niger

1 227 045

1 280 821

1 280 841

^(‡)

1 295 483

1 241 317

Nigeria

Niue

Norfolk Island

North Macedonia

11 377

9 919

6 141

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway

198

350

576

483

177

Oman

761

^(‡)

1 663

1 634

412

4 181

8 733

Pakistan

^(‡)

7 428 900

⁽⁺⁾

6 581 788

^(‡)

7 547 177

^(‡)

6 568 531

^(‡)

6 630 159

5 974 052

Palau

Palestine

21 994

17 468

19 492

18 698

12 194

13 014

Panama

27 291

37 370

44 375

58 658

Papua New Guinea

86 115

Paraguay

Peru

10 993

33 838

47 585

Philippines

^(‡)

333 178

364 140

429 607

424 228

Pitcairn

Poland

75 799

77 551

59 793

Portugal

525

3 051

7 802

11 170

3 662

Puerto Rico

38 182

40 680

45 370

57 625

Qatar

^(‡)

6 669

6 996

4 352

3 584

2 972

2 511

Republic of Korea

128 360

113 250

39 617

74 350

66 235

Republic of Moldova

⁽⁺⁾

11 690

⁽⁺⁾

11 577

⁽⁺⁾

12 615

⁽⁺⁾

12 708

⁽⁺⁾

13 968

⁽⁺⁾

13 954

Réunion

Romania

82 464

104 345

Russian Federation

^(‡)

22 969

^(‡)

149 626

^(‡)

80 703

^(‡)

36 857

8 523

Rwanda

13 957

49 232

81 300

Saint Helena

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

235

219

228

222

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

113

Saint-Barthélemy

Saint-Martin (French part)

Samoa

236

165

411

185

387

San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

3 728

3 702

3 817

2 100

Saudi Arabia

^(‡)

67 693

Senegal

540 858

541 676

563 931

^(‡)

637 533

585 518

Serbia

⁽⁺⁾

10 006

⁽⁺⁾

3 423

⁽⁺⁾

2 187

⁽⁺⁾

2 253

⁽⁺⁾

2 752

⁽⁺⁾

3 815

Seychelles

^(‡)

152

249

269

Sierra Leone

^(‡)

2 476

19 253

6 104

Singapore

⁽⁺⁾

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Slovakia

8 543

11 034

13 359

14 552

12 554

Slovenia

718

894

521

558

225

Solomon Islands

360

492

4 351

Somalia

South Africa

^(‡)

311 658

^(‡)

567 591

South Sudan

^(‡)

1 088 325

Spain

6 223

7 383

9 277

27 756

74 969

Sri Lanka

61 328

45 261

16 394

16 400

12 419

Sudan

^(‡)

2 618 997

^(‡)

2 652 400

^(‡)

2 657 780

^(‡)

2 561 223

^(‡)

2 443 016

Sudan (pre-secession)

Suriname

7 399

7 665

6 595

^(‡)

5 850

8 579

8 601

Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands

Sweden

253

429

970

1 876

Switzerland

992

902

794

706

Syrian Arab Republic

523 049

Tajikistan

5 206

9 406

13 296

13 580

4 181

Thailand

Timor-Leste

14 821

13 248

10 486

10 188

5 688

7 728

Togo

89 412

40 149

^(‡)

96 411

90 527

22 328

Tokelau

Tonga

189

163

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

11 036

Turkey

342 826

277 326

277 670

310 864

273 461

Turkmenistan

Turks and Caicos Islands

Tuvalu

131

178

Uganda

328 897

Ukraine

101 371

136 260

United Arab Emirates

^(‡)

25 610

9 333

446

2 574

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

11 885

4 433

2 978

16 211

20 508

United Republic of Tanzania

^(‡)

1 370 468

1 580 287

^(‡)

1 563 643

^(‡)

1 611 822

1 895 125

United States of America

⁽⁺⁾

498 692

⁽⁺⁾

446 256

⁽⁺⁾

88 850

^(‡)

96 121

United States Virgin Islands

Uruguay

^(‡)

245

8 590

Uzbekistan

50 823

20 871

15 391

15 174

16 680

^(‡)

17 322

Vanuatu

3 300

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

163 201

195 773

208 182

278 368

324 992

Viet Nam

^(‡n)

Wallis and Futuna Islands

Western Sahara

Yemen

541 077

649 902

Zambia

352 280

495 692

Zimbabwe

11 796

Sustainable Development Goal Regions

World

^(‡)	58 230 699

^(‡)	57 486 322

^(‡)	58 833 675

^(‡)	58 051 549

^(‡)	58 516 460

^(‡)	59 140 571

Landlocked Developing Countries

^(‡)	10 844 728

^(‡)	10 996 847

^(‡)	11 557 754

^(‡)	11 767 017

^(‡)	12 134 399

^(‡)	12 585 175

Least Developed Countries

^(‡)	23 811 816

^(‡)	23 550 072

^(‡)	24 511 235

^(‡)	25 145 372

^(‡)	25 777 079

^(‡)	26 619 834

Small Island Developing States

^(‡)

676 046

^(‡)

664 256

^(‡)

633 430

479 418

^(‡)

494 358

^(‡)

480 269

Africa (Sub-Saharan)

^(‡)	29 329 079

^(‡)	29 466 314

^(‡)	30 359 583

^(‡)	31 061 378

^(‡)	31 766 507

^(‡)	32 213 928

Western Asia and Northern Africa

^(‡)

5 087 664

^(‡)

5 204 199

^(‡)

5 365 111

5 218 451

5 015 065

^(‡)

5 032 070

Africa (Northern)

^(‡)

2 902 714

2 938 544

^(‡)

3 082 058

2 846 582

2 656 394

2 623 507

Asia (Western)

2 184 949

^(‡)

2 265 655

^(‡)

2 283 053

^(‡)

2 371 869

^(‡)

2 358 672

^(‡)

2 408 563

Asia (Central and Southern)

14 104 917

^(‡)	13 271 757

^(‡)	13 913 936

^(‡)	13 134 749

^(‡)	13 378 478

^(‡)	12 587 784

Asia (Central)

111 279

100 040

96 354

98 553

98 613

109 100

Asia (Southern)

13 993 638

^(‡)	13 171 717

^(‡)	13 817 583

^(‡)	13 036 196

^(‡)	13 279 865

^(‡)	12 478 683

Asia (Eastern and South-eastern)

^(‡)

6 430 101

^(‡)

5 986 233

^(‡)

5 839 562

^(‡)

5 838 126

^(‡)

5 580 001

^(‡)

5 697 106

Asia (Eastern)

^(‡)

3 446 421

^(‡)

3 409 735

^(‡)

3 330 064

^(‡)

3 292 697

^(‡)

3 314 122

^(‡)

3 044 616

Asia (South-eastern)

2 983 680

2 576 498

^(‡)

2 509 499

2 545 429

2 265 879

^(‡)

2 652 491

Latin America and the Caribbean

1 876 938

2 008 127

1 956 280

1 942 220

1 839 739

^(‡)

2 266 955

Oceania

288 851

295 543

301 307

126 812

146 260

^(‡)

209 721

Oceania (Australia/New Zealand)

6 877

8 974

8 519

4 610

7 944

^(‡)

81 728

Oceania (excl. Australia/New Zealand)

^(‡)

281 974

^(‡)

286 569

^(‡)

292 788

122 202

^(‡)

138 316

^(‡)

127 993

Northern America and Europe

1 113 149

1 254 148

1 097 895

729 814

790 409

^(‡)

1 133 008

Europe

488 826

741 699

642 256

639 809

691 397

^(‡)

1 031 785

Northern America

624 323

512 450

455 639

90 005

99 012

^(‡)

101 223

UIS Regions

World

^(‡)	58 230 699

^(‡)	57 486 322

^(‡)	58 833 675

^(‡)	58 051 549

^(‡)	58 516 460

^(‡)	59 140 571

Arab States

^(‡)

4 911 402

^(‡)

5 076 125

^(‡)

5 226 688

5 084 171

4 885 187

^(‡)

4 855 778

Central and Eastern Europe

719 242

829 276

758 470

768 868

743 899

^(‡)

991 762

Central Asia

134 738

123 707

120 070

122 384

127 156

149 914

East Asia and the Pacific

^(‡)

6 710 103

^(‡)

6 272 260

^(‡)

6 134 472

^(‡)

5 963 177

^(‡)

5 724 589

^(‡)

5 904 676

Latin America and the Caribbean

1 877 265

2 008 398

1 956 425

1 942 362

1 839 878

^(‡)

2 267 089

North America and Western Europe

737 503

703 943

618 536

275 624

323 265

^(‡)

441 855

South and West Asia

13 993 638

^(‡)	13 171 717

^(‡)	13 817 583

^(‡)	13 036 196

^(‡)	13 279 865

^(‡)	12 478 683

Sub-Saharan Africa

^(‡)	29 146 809

^(‡)	29 300 896

^(‡)	30 201 431

^(‡)	30 858 768

^(‡)	31 592 621

^(‡)	32 050 812

Small Island Developing States

^(‡)

638 089

^(‡)

623 840

^(‡)

588 274

422 019

^(‡)

438 534

^(‡)

426 718

World Bank Income Groups

Low income countries

^(‡)	18 346 641

^(‡)	18 228 526

^(‡)	18 973 828

^(‡)	19 279 831

^(‡)	19 978 067

^(‡)	20 796 892

Lower middle income countries

31 972 418

^(‡)	31 556 240

^(‡)	32 608 097

^(‡)	31 625 171

^(‡)	31 220 141

^(‡)	30 443 802

Middle income countries

^(‡)	38 391 128

^(‡)	37 900 862

^(‡)	38 696 709

^(‡)	37 909 492

^(‡)	37 583 232

^(‡)	37 013 849

Upper middle income countries

^(‡)

6 418 710

^(‡)

6 344 622

^(‡)

6 088 612

^(‡)

6 284 321

^(‡)

6 363 091

^(‡)

6 570 046

High income countries

1 492 794

1 356 829

1 163 064

862 200

955 117

^(‡)

1 329 788

Legend:

+	National Estimation
a	Category not applicable
n	Magnitude nil or negligible
‡	UIS Estimation

Data extracted on 19 Nov 2019 00:12 UTC (GMT) from UIS.Stat

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