Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 60.45 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
60.45 million number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
68.92 million number
in 2003
All-time low
50.59 million number
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income, 1994–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M1994200620191994: 50.6M number1995: 53.5M number1996: 56.4M number1997: 58.4M number1998: 60.5M number1999: 62.0M number2000: 64.4M number2001: 67.0M number2002: 68.7M number2003: 68.9M number2004: 68.5M number2005: 67.0M number2006: 65.6M number2007: 64.5M number2008: 63.3M number2009: 62.8M number2010: 62.2M number2011: 61.2M number2012: 60.0M number2013: 59.9M number2014: 58.6M number2015: 58.7M number2016: 58.5M number2017: 58.4M number2018: 59.2M number2019: 60.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income is 60.45 million number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income peaked at 68.92 million number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50.59 million number, in 1994.

Upper middle income ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in Upper middle income, 1994 to 2019.
Year number Change
1994 50.59 million number
1995 53.49 million number +5.7%
1996 56.36 million number +5.4%
1997 58.38 million number +3.6%
1998 60.50 million number +3.6%
1999 61.97 million number +2.4%
2000 64.43 million number +4.0%
2001 67.02 million number +4.0%
2002 68.74 million number +2.6%
2003 68.92 million number +0.3%
2004 68.47 million number -0.7%
2005 66.99 million number -2.2%
2006 65.56 million number -2.1%
2007 64.54 million number -1.6%
2008 63.27 million number -2.0%
2009 62.82 million number -0.7%
2010 62.16 million number -1.0%
2011 61.21 million number -1.5%
2012 59.96 million number -2.0%
2013 59.93 million number -0.0%
2014 58.61 million number -2.2%
2015 58.66 million number +0.1%
2016 58.50 million number -0.3%
2017 58.44 million number -0.1%
2018 59.18 million number +1.3%
2019 60.45 million number +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.88 million number 50.59 million number 61.97 million number 6
2000s 66.07 million number 62.82 million number 68.92 million number 10
2010s 59.71 million number 58.44 million number 62.16 million number 10

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 4 Brazil 6.47 million number compare
  2. 5 United States 6.18 million number compare
  3. 6 Bangladesh 4.58 million number compare
  4. 7 Mexico 4.40 million number compare
  5. 8 Philippines 3.94 million number compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 3.57 million number compare
  7. 10 Pakistan 3.47 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 Upper middle income?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Upper middle income was 60.45 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 68.92 million number in 2003.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 50.59 million number in 1994.
How does Upper middle income rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Upper middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Upper 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.