Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 13.97 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 13.97 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 13.97 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million, in 1995.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.82 million | — |
| 1996 | 2.03 million | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 2.03 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 2.45 million | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 2.60 million | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 2.82 million | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 3.08 million | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 3.42 million | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 3.76 million | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 4.11 million | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 4.55 million | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 5.11 million | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 5.58 million | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 6.09 million | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 6.67 million | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 7.34 million | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 7.92 million | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 8.51 million | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 9.03 million | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 9.57 million | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 9.83 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 10.28 million | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 10.70 million | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 11.17 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 11.63 million | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 12.39 million | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 12.99 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 13.62 million | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 13.97 million | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 million | 1.82 million | 2.60 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.52 million | 2.82 million | 6.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.60 million | 7.34 million | 11.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.24 million | 12.39 million | 13.97 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- 104 Slovakia 139,027 compare
- 105 Switzerland 137,866 compare
- 106 Mongolia 134,389 compare
- 107 Costa Rica 129,306 compare
- 108 Mauritania 124,185 compare
- 109 Congo 122,409 compare
- 110 Serbia 122,137 compare
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 48.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 13.97 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.97 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million in 1995.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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