Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area

WB: Euro Area: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 7.34 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.34 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
154th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.17 million
in 2000
All-time low
7.09 million
in 2017
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area, 1992–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1992200820241992: 7.7M1993: 7.9M1994: 8.1M1995: 8.0M1996: 7.7M1997: 7.6M1998: 7.6M1999: 8.0M2000: 8.2M2001: 8.1M2002: 8.2M2003: 8.1M2004: 8.1M2005: 8.0M2006: 7.9M2007: 7.7M2008: 7.5M2009: 7.5M2010: 7.5M2011: 7.4M2012: 7.4M2013: 7.3M2014: 7.2M2015: 7.1M2016: 7.1M2017: 7.1M2018: 7.1M2019: 7.1M2020: 7.2M2021: 7.2M2022: 7.2M2023: 7.3M2024: 7.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area is 7.34 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area peaked at 8.17 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.09 million, in 2017.

WB: Euro Area ranks 154th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in WB: Euro Area, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 7.69 million
1993 7.86 million +2.1%
1994 8.05 million +2.5%
1995 8.02 million -0.4%
1996 7.70 million -4.0%
1997 7.59 million -1.4%
1998 7.60 million +0.1%
1999 8.03 million +5.6%
2000 8.17 million +1.7%
2001 8.15 million -0.3%
2002 8.16 million +0.1%
2003 8.14 million -0.2%
2004 8.07 million -0.9%
2005 8.02 million -0.5%
2006 7.88 million -1.8%
2007 7.69 million -2.3%
2008 7.54 million -2.0%
2009 7.52 million -0.3%
2010 7.49 million -0.4%
2011 7.43 million -0.8%
2012 7.41 million -0.3%
2013 7.28 million -1.8%
2014 7.19 million -1.2%
2015 7.15 million -0.6%
2016 7.09 million -0.8%
2017 7.09 million -0.1%
2018 7.13 million +0.6%
2019 7.15 million +0.2%
2020 7.18 million +0.5%
2021 7.19 million +0.1%
2022 7.22 million +0.5%
2023 7.34 million +1.7%
2024 7.34 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.82 million 7.59 million 8.05 million 8
2000s 7.93 million 7.52 million 8.17 million 10
2010s 7.24 million 7.09 million 7.49 million 10
2020s 7.25 million 7.18 million 7.34 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area

  1. 151 Estonia 24,685 compare
  2. 152 Guyana 22,678 compare
  3. 153 Comoros 22,178 compare
  4. 154 Djibouti 20,845 compare
  5. 155 Solomon Islands 16,027 compare
  6. 156 Cape Verde 15,944 compare
  7. 157 Cyprus 15,095 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Euro Area was 7.34 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The highest recorded value was 8.17 million in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The lowest recorded value was 7.09 million in 2017.
How does WB: Euro Area rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
WB: Euro Area ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Euro Area 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