Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 30.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30.50 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
49th
of 221 groups
All-time high
30.50 million
in 2024
All-time low
16.15 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1994200920241994: 16.1M1995: 16.8M1996: 17.4M1997: 18.0M1998: 16.5M1999: 17.1M2000: 17.8M2001: 18.7M2002: 19.5M2003: 20.2M2004: 20.4M2005: 20.7M2006: 21.2M2007: 22.0M2008: 21.9M2009: 22.3M2010: 23.1M2011: 23.4M2012: 24.1M2013: 24.7M2014: 25.7M2015: 26.4M2016: 26.9M2017: 27.2M2018: 27.9M2019: 28.2M2020: 28.6M2021: 29.0M2022: 29.3M2023: 29.8M2024: 30.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 30.50 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 30.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.15 million, in 1994.

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 49th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 16.15 million
1995 16.80 million +4.1%
1996 17.43 million +3.8%
1997 17.99 million +3.2%
1998 16.48 million -8.4%
1999 17.08 million +3.6%
2000 17.79 million +4.2%
2001 18.70 million +5.1%
2002 19.54 million +4.5%
2003 20.20 million +3.4%
2004 20.40 million +1.0%
2005 20.72 million +1.6%
2006 21.23 million +2.5%
2007 22.04 million +3.8%
2008 21.85 million -0.9%
2009 22.34 million +2.2%
2010 23.11 million +3.5%
2011 23.39 million +1.2%
2012 24.08 million +2.9%
2013 24.71 million +2.6%
2014 25.65 million +3.8%
2015 26.38 million +2.8%
2016 26.86 million +1.8%
2017 27.17 million +1.1%
2018 27.86 million +2.5%
2019 28.24 million +1.4%
2020 28.59 million +1.3%
2021 29.01 million +1.5%
2022 29.28 million +0.9%
2023 29.78 million +1.7%
2024 30.50 million +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.99 million 16.15 million 17.99 million 6
2000s 20.48 million 17.79 million 22.34 million 10
2010s 25.74 million 23.11 million 28.24 million 10
2020s 29.43 million 28.59 million 30.50 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 46 Poland 679,446 compare
  2. 47 Sri Lanka 664,613 compare
  3. 48 Korea 652,692 compare
  4. 49 Canada 626,547 compare
  5. 50 Madagascar 617,175 compare
  6. 51 Cameroon 599,440 compare
  7. 52 Sudan 579,959 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 30.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 30.50 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 16.15 million in 1994.
How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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