Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 12.44 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.44 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
123rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.45 million
in 2023
All-time low
7.40 million
in 1998
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1997201020241997: 9.0M1998: 7.4M1999: 7.7M2000: 8.1M2001: 8.7M2002: 9.1M2003: 9.2M2004: 9.0M2005: 9.3M2006: 9.4M2007: 9.4M2008: 9.4M2009: 9.6M2010: 9.9M2011: 10.0M2012: 10.3M2013: 10.4M2014: 10.8M2015: 11.2M2016: 11.5M2017: 11.7M2018: 12.0M2019: 12.1M2020: 12.1M2021: 12.1M2022: 12.3M2023: 12.5M2024: 12.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 12.44 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 12.45 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.40 million, in 1998.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 123rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 9.04 million
1998 7.40 million -18.1%
1999 7.66 million +3.5%
2000 8.08 million +5.4%
2001 8.71 million +7.9%
2002 9.08 million +4.2%
2003 9.17 million +1.0%
2004 9.00 million -1.8%
2005 9.27 million +3.0%
2006 9.37 million +1.1%
2007 9.40 million +0.3%
2008 9.42 million +0.2%
2009 9.63 million +2.2%
2010 9.89 million +2.8%
2011 10.01 million +1.2%
2012 10.25 million +2.4%
2013 10.45 million +1.9%
2014 10.82 million +3.6%
2015 11.19 million +3.5%
2016 11.48 million +2.6%
2017 11.68 million +1.7%
2018 12.02 million +3.0%
2019 12.09 million +0.5%
2020 12.08 million -0.1%
2021 12.14 million +0.5%
2022 12.31 million +1.4%
2023 12.45 million +1.1%
2024 12.44 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.03 million 7.40 million 9.04 million 3
2000s 9.11 million 8.08 million 9.63 million 10
2010s 10.99 million 9.89 million 12.09 million 10
2020s 12.29 million 12.08 million 12.45 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 120 Panama 93,102 compare
  2. 121 Bulgaria 89,978 compare
  3. 122 Lithuania 88,692 compare
  4. 123 Croatia 88,679 compare
  5. 124 Hong Kong, China 83,396 compare
  6. 125 Kuwait 81,223 compare
  7. 126 Eritrea 78,495 compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 12.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 12.45 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.40 million in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release