Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 14.12 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.12 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
106th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.16 million
in 2001
All-time low
10.88 million
in 2012
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 14.12 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 15.16 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.88 million, in 2012.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 106th 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 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 14.21 million | — |
| 1998 | 14.83 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 14.77 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 14.92 million | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 15.16 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 15.11 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 14.49 million | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 13.74 million | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 12.95 million | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 12.60 million | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 12.26 million | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 11.95 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 11.66 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 11.48 million | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.18 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.88 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 11.59 million | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 11.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 11.47 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.54 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 11.87 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 12.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 12.36 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 13.25 million | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 13.25 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13.72 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 14.03 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 14.12 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.60 million | 14.21 million | 14.83 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.48 million | 11.66 million | 15.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.60 million | 10.88 million | 12.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.68 million | 13.25 million | 14.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- 103 New Zealand 139,259 compare
- 104 Slovakia 139,027 compare
- 105 Switzerland 137,866 compare
- 106 Mongolia 134,389 compare
- 107 Costa Rica 129,306 compare
- 108 Mauritania 124,185 compare
- 109 Congo 122,409 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 14.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.16 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.88 million in 2012.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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