Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 46.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
46.50 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
24th
of 221 groups
All-time high
50.46 million
in 2004
All-time low
33.12 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific is 46.50 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 50.46 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.12 million, in 1994.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 24th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 33.12 million | — |
| 1995 | 34.86 million | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 37.35 million | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 39.24 million | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 40.06 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 41.97 million | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 43.91 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 46.35 million | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 48.38 million | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 49.88 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 50.46 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 49.31 million | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 48.14 million | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 47.50 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 46.16 million | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 45.53 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 45.01 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 44.07 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 43.09 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 42.02 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 40.95 million | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 40.94 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.48 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 41.33 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 42.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43.37 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 44.30 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 44.85 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 45.25 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 45.66 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 46.50 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.77 million | 33.12 million | 41.97 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 47.56 million | 43.91 million | 50.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.34 million | 40.48 million | 45.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.31 million | 44.30 million | 46.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- 21 Japan 1.60 million compare
- 22 Myanmar 1.56 million compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 1.51 million compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.38 million compare
- 25 Kenya 1.35 million compare
- 26 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.35 million compare
- 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.32 million compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 46.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 50.46 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.12 million in 1994.
- How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release