Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)
ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201): Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) was 8.13 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) is 8.13 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) peaked at 8.41 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5.84 million, in 2009.
That places ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (primary female) in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.18 million | — |
| 1981 | 6.54 million | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 7.36 million | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 7.44 million | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 7.53 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 7.62 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 7.13 million | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 7.76 million | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 8.08 million | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 7.37 million | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 7.76 million | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 7.96 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 8.04 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 8.14 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 8.18 million | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 8.05 million | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 8.41 million | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 8.41 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 8.16 million | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 7.86 million | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 7.44 million | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 7.15 million | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 6.99 million | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6.78 million | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.05 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 6.51 million | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 6.23 million | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 6.00 million | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.89 million | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.84 million | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.98 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 6.11 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 6.25 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 6.45 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 6.64 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 6.94 million | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 7.31 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.62 million | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 7.83 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 8.03 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 8.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.17 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 8.14 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 8.13 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.40 million | 6.54 million | 8.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.10 million | 7.76 million | 8.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.59 million | 5.84 million | 7.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.70 million | 5.86 million | 7.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.12 million | 8.03 million | 8.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)
- 173 Brunei 18,161 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 18,093 compare
- 175 Martinique 16,933 compare
- 176 Samoa 16,677 compare
- 177 Iceland 15,815 compare
- 178 French Polynesia 14,058 compare
- 179 Malta 13,080 compare
More education data for ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1289 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) was 8.13 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.41 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.84 million in 2009.
- How does ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) ranks 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) 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