Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 12.98 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 12.98 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 12.98 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.90 million, in 1998.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 116th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.90 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.03 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.17 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.44 million | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 3.60 million | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 3.88 million | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 4.21 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 4.55 million | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 4.75 million | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.88 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 5.41 million | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 5.95 million | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 6.50 million | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 6.91 million | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 7.36 million | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 8.07 million | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 8.40 million | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 8.85 million | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 9.08 million | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 9.53 million | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 10.04 million | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 10.50 million | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 10.95 million | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 11.54 million | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 12.10 million | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 12.87 million | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 12.98 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.97 million | 2.90 million | 3.03 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.38 million | 3.17 million | 5.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.52 million | 6.50 million | 10.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.09 million | 10.95 million | 12.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.21 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in GPE: Region 2 was 12.98 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 12.98 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.90 million in 1998.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 116th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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