Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 8.65 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) recorded 8.65 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 9.27 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.08 million, in 2013.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9.06 million | — |
| 1999 | 9.07 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.08 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 9.27 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 9.05 million | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 8.60 million | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 8.04 million | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 7.56 million | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 7.24 million | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 7.01 million | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 6.79 million | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 6.64 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 6.49 million | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 6.29 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 6.14 million | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 6.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.15 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.27 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.41 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 6.58 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 6.78 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 7.01 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.50 million | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 7.79 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 8.20 million | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 8.55 million | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 8.65 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.06 million | 9.06 million | 9.07 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.93 million | 6.64 million | 9.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.42 million | 6.08 million | 7.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.14 million | 7.50 million | 8.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 742,097 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 11.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.80 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 8.65 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.27 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.08 million in 2013.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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