Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 20.62 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20.62 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
141st
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.37 million
in 2020
All-time low
2.51 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) recorded 20.62 million for enrolment in primary education, female in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 22.37 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.51 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.51 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.59 million | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 2.69 million | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.79 million | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 3.28 million | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 3.46 million | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 3.58 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 3.71 million | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 3.75 million | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 4.18 million | +11.5% |
| 1980 | 4.49 million | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 4.66 million | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 4.95 million | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 5.15 million | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 5.26 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 5.32 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 5.47 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 5.68 million | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 5.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 5.89 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 5.87 million | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 5.89 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 5.72 million | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 5.81 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6.09 million | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 6.21 million | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 6.58 million | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 7.89 million | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 8.65 million | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 8.97 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 9.72 million | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 10.45 million | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 10.91 million | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 11.81 million | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 12.23 million | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 13.29 million | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 14.10 million | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 15.12 million | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 16.26 million | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 16.82 million | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 17.14 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 17.45 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 17.96 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 18.45 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 18.93 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.88 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 19.77 million | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 20.46 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 21.14 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 21.81 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 22.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 21.65 million | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 20.47 million | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 20.62 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.25 million | 2.51 million | 4.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.27 million | 4.49 million | 5.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.77 million | 5.72 million | 8.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.07 million | 9.72 million | 16.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.20 million | 17.14 million | 21.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.28 million | 20.47 million | 22.37 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 20.62 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.37 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release