Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 44.98 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Late-demographic dividend, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Late-demographic dividend is 44.98 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 58.34 million number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 42.84 million number, in 2016.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 44.18 million number | — |
| 1995 | 45.76 million number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 47.94 million number | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 49.89 million number | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 50.95 million number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 52.07 million number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 54.16 million number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 56.42 million number | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 58.34 million number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 58.20 million number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 57.59 million number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 56.38 million number | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 54.34 million number | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 52.57 million number | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 51.19 million number | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 50.08 million number | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 48.98 million number | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 47.65 million number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 46.12 million number | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 45.41 million number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 43.81 million number | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 43.31 million number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 42.84 million number | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 42.89 million number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 43.65 million number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 44.98 million number | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.46 million number | 44.18 million number | 52.07 million number | 6 |
| 2000s | 54.93 million number | 50.08 million number | 58.34 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.96 million number | 42.84 million number | 48.98 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.18 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 173.78 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0761 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Late-demographic dividend?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Late-demographic dividend was 44.98 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 58.34 million number in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.84 million number in 2016.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.