Enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Enrolment in primary education, female was 42.80 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
42.80 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
42.80 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.90 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) is 42.80 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 42.80 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.90 million, in 1971.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 86th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.25 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.90 million | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 3.07 million | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 3.30 million | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 3.59 million | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 3.98 million | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 4.47 million | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 5.04 million | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 5.64 million | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 6.05 million | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 6.61 million | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 7.05 million | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 7.35 million | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 7.53 million | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 7.73 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 7.86 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 8.07 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 8.36 million | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 8.54 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 8.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 8.98 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 9.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 9.21 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 9.80 million | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 10.35 million | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 11.17 million | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 11.74 million | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 13.54 million | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 14.54 million | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 15.45 million | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 16.70 million | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 18.15 million | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 19.77 million | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 21.27 million | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 22.80 million | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 24.73 million | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 26.42 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 28.12 million | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 30.02 million | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 31.07 million | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 31.82 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 32.54 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 33.38 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 34.26 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 35.26 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 35.76 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 36.96 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 38.31 million | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 39.61 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 41.03 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 42.29 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 42.31 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.64 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 42.10 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 42.80 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.13 million | 2.90 million | 6.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.79 million | 6.61 million | 8.81 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.40 million | 8.98 million | 15.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.91 million | 16.70 million | 31.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.89 million | 31.82 million | 41.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.23 million | 41.64 million | 42.80 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 44.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.16 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 42.80 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.80 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.90 million in 1971.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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