Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 20.65 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend stood at 20.65 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 20.65 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million, in 1997.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 74th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.96 million | — |
| 1998 | 4.23 million | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 4.46 million | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 4.71 million | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 5.13 million | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.53 million | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 6.08 million | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 6.62 million | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 7.19 million | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 7.68 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 7.92 million | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 8.82 million | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 9.67 million | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 10.62 million | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 11.21 million | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 11.95 million | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 13.00 million | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 13.78 million | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 14.12 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 14.57 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 15.36 million | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.18 million | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 16.87 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 17.85 million | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 18.55 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 19.36 million | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 20.35 million | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 20.65 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.22 million | 3.96 million | 4.46 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.93 million | 4.71 million | 9.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.77 million | 10.62 million | 16.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.35 million | 17.85 million | 20.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 20.65 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 20.65 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million in 1997.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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