Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 68.72 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
68.72 million number
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
6th
of 43 groups
All-time high
68.75 million number
in 2018
All-time low
35.73 million number
in 1993
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income, 1993–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M1993200620191993: 35.7M number1994: 36.9M number1995: 37.8M number1996: 40.9M number1997: 41.7M number1998: 39.2M number1999: 39.0M number2000: 40.3M number2001: 42.0M number2002: 44.2M number2003: 46.3M number2004: 47.8M number2005: 49.7M number2006: 50.4M number2007: 52.7M number2008: 54.1M number2009: 54.8M number2010: 57.2M number2011: 59.2M number2012: 60.6M number2013: 63.1M number2014: 65.0M number2015: 65.8M number2016: 66.7M number2017: 67.8M number2018: 68.8M number2019: 68.7M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income stood at 68.72 million number.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income peaked at 68.75 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.73 million number, in 1993.

That places Lower middle income 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in Lower middle income, 1993 to 2019.
Year number Change
1993 35.73 million number
1994 36.89 million number +3.3%
1995 37.77 million number +2.4%
1996 40.90 million number +8.3%
1997 41.67 million number +1.9%
1998 39.17 million number -6.0%
1999 38.98 million number -0.5%
2000 40.32 million number +3.4%
2001 42.02 million number +4.2%
2002 44.21 million number +5.2%
2003 46.33 million number +4.8%
2004 47.79 million number +3.1%
2005 49.70 million number +4.0%
2006 50.41 million number +1.4%
2007 52.69 million number +4.5%
2008 54.10 million number +2.7%
2009 54.76 million number +1.2%
2010 57.17 million number +4.4%
2011 59.16 million number +3.5%
2012 60.65 million number +2.5%
2013 63.10 million number +4.0%
2014 65.02 million number +3.0%
2015 65.75 million number +1.1%
2016 66.68 million number +1.4%
2017 67.77 million number +1.6%
2018 68.75 million number +1.4%
2019 68.72 million number -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.73 million number 35.73 million number 41.67 million number 7
2000s 48.23 million number 40.32 million number 54.76 million number 10
2010s 64.28 million number 57.17 million number 68.75 million number 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 3 Indonesia 6.70 million number compare
  2. 4 Brazil 6.47 million number compare
  3. 5 United States of America 6.18 million number compare
  4. 6 Bangladesh 4.58 million number compare
  5. 7 Mexico 4.40 million number compare
  6. 8 Philippines 3.94 million number compare
  7. 9 Russian Federation 3.57 million number compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Lower middle income was 68.72 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 68.75 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 35.73 million number in 1993.
How does Lower middle income rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Lower middle income ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle income 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,720 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.