SDG: Southern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, upper secondary education, female

SDG: Southern Asia
68.86 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.61 million
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • SDG: Southern Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0M40.0M60.0M199920112024

How they compare

SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 68.86 million against 1.61 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 67.26 million.

That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 42.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Southern Asia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 221 groups.

SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Southern Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 63.26 million 1.51 million 61.75 million SDG: Southern Asia
2010s 68.01 million 1.46 million 66.56 million SDG: Southern Asia
2020s 69.08 million 1.52 million 67.55 million SDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, SDG: Southern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
SDG: Southern Asia, at 68.86 million against 1.61 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
67.26 million, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release