Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 5.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.12 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
171st
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.13 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.50 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 5.12 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 5.13 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million, in 1994.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.50 million | — |
| 1995 | 2.56 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.68 million | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2.88 million | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 3.09 million | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 3.28 million | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 3.51 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3.54 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 3.97 million | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 4.07 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 4.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 4.09 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 4.20 million | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 4.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.39 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 4.45 million | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.55 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.60 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.25 million | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 4.05 million | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 4.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.26 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.28 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 4.41 million | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.57 million | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.78 million | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 4.95 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 5.13 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 5.12 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 million | 2.50 million | 3.28 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.96 million | 3.45 million | 4.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.32 million | 4.05 million | 4.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.91 million | 4.57 million | 5.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 5.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million in 1994.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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