Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states
Small states: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 932,718 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Small states recorded 932,718 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states peaked at 932,718 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 639,698 number, in 1996.
That places Small states 40th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 639,698 number | — |
| 1997 | 655,228 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 662,115 number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 679,059 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 692,136 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 712,075 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 733,047 number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 760,003 number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 785,145 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 804,667 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 821,553 number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 829,481 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 842,830 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 851,910 number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 853,052 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 862,292 number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 861,642 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 866,404 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 881,446 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 886,642 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 900,774 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 908,407 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 920,096 number | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 932,718 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 659,025 number | 639,698 number | 679,059 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 783,285 number | 692,136 number | 851,910 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 887,347 number | 853,052 number | 932,718 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 37 Spain 800,669 number compare
- 38 Venezuela 767,726 number compare
- 39 Saudi Arabia 755,328 number compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 747,714 number compare
- 41 Cameroon 715,287 number compare
- 42 Afghanistan 708,606 number compare
- 43 Kazakhstan 704,562 number compare
More education data for Small states
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 243,069 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.012 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Small states was 932,718 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 932,718 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 639,698 number in 1996.
- How does Small states rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Small states ranks 40th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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.