Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 14.37 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 14.37 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 14.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.87 million, in 1997.
That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 8.01 million | — |
| 1997 | 7.87 million | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 8.37 million | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 8.33 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 8.57 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 9.06 million | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 9.20 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 9.06 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 9.16 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 9.23 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 9.49 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 9.55 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 9.54 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9.48 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 9.47 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.52 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.56 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.87 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 10.03 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 10.20 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 10.65 million | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 10.97 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 11.34 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 11.74 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 12.14 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 12.26 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 12.75 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 13.64 million | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 14.37 million | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.14 million | 7.87 million | 8.37 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.23 million | 8.57 million | 9.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 million | 9.47 million | 11.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.03 million | 12.14 million | 14.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- 102 Paraguay 147,841 compare
- 103 New Zealand 139,259 compare
- 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
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 14.37 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.37 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.87 million in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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