As of 2023, there were 96,244 students at schools in Wales being taught in the Welsh language, of which 62,708 were at primary school, and 33,536 at high school.
Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023
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StatsWales. (September 19, 2023). Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/
StatsWales. "Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/
StatsWales. (2023). Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/
StatsWales. "Number of Primary and High School Students Taught Using The Welsh Language in Wales from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/
StatsWales, Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/ (last visited May 28, 2024)
Number of primary and high school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], StatsWales, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/331937/welsh-language-student-figures-wales/