Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 10.69 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.69 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
133rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.49 million
in 2000
All-time low
8.40 million
in 2012
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1995–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1995200920241995: 11.6M1996: 12.0M1997: 11.9M1998: 12.4M1999: 12.4M2000: 12.5M2001: 12.4M2002: 12.2M2003: 11.6M2004: 10.9M2005: 10.1M2006: 9.8M2007: 9.4M2008: 9.2M2009: 8.9M2010: 8.8M2011: 8.6M2012: 8.4M2013: 9.2M2014: 9.1M2015: 9.1M2016: 9.1M2017: 9.4M2018: 9.6M2019: 9.7M2020: 10.5M2021: 10.4M2022: 10.6M2023: 10.7M2024: 10.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 10.69 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 12.49 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.40 million, in 2012.

That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 133rd 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 30 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 11.63 million
1996 12.04 million +3.4%
1997 11.89 million -1.2%
1998 12.42 million +4.5%
1999 12.41 million -0.1%
2000 12.49 million +0.7%
2001 12.37 million -1.0%
2002 12.25 million -1.0%
2003 11.61 million -5.2%
2004 10.92 million -5.9%
2005 10.13 million -7.3%
2006 9.77 million -3.5%
2007 9.42 million -3.6%
2008 9.16 million -2.7%
2009 8.93 million -2.6%
2010 8.81 million -1.3%
2011 8.62 million -2.2%
2012 8.40 million -2.6%
2013 9.17 million +9.2%
2014 9.14 million -0.3%
2015 9.05 million -1.0%
2016 9.11 million +0.6%
2017 9.39 million +3.1%
2018 9.55 million +1.7%
2019 9.70 million +1.6%
2020 10.51 million +8.4%
2021 10.40 million -1.1%
2022 10.64 million +2.3%
2023 10.70 million +0.5%
2024 10.69 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.08 million 11.63 million 12.42 million 5
2000s 10.71 million 8.93 million 12.49 million 10
2010s 9.10 million 8.40 million 9.70 million 10
2020s 10.59 million 10.40 million 10.70 million 5

Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

  1. 130 Uruguay 76,220 compare
  2. 131 Botswana 69,610 compare
  3. 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57,778 compare
  4. 133 Lesotho 56,260 compare
  5. 134 Albania 55,971 compare
  6. 135 Jamaica 52,281 compare
  7. 136 Timor-Leste 45,667 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 10.69 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 12.49 million in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 8.40 million in 2012.
How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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