Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 6.16 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 6.16 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 6.16 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.52 million, in 1996.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.52 million | — |
| 1997 | 3.55 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 3.67 million | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 3.70 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3.83 million | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 4.23 million | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 4.39 million | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4.50 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 4.52 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.68 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 4.72 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 4.64 million | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.74 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 4.84 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 4.80 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 4.82 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 4.78 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.84 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.84 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.91 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 4.99 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 5.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.29 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 5.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 5.51 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.76 million | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 6.04 million | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 6.16 million | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.61 million | 3.52 million | 3.70 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.50 million | 3.83 million | 4.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.92 million | 4.78 million | 5.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 million | 5.37 million | 6.16 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.29 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 6.16 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.16 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 million in 1996.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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