Enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Enrolment in primary education, female was 32.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.35 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
98th
of 221 groups
All-time high
33.56 million
in 2011
All-time low
19.27 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) is 32.35 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 33.56 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.27 million, in 1970.

That places ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 19.27 million
1971 19.50 million +1.2%
1972 20.09 million +3.1%
1973 20.51 million +2.1%
1974 20.83 million +1.6%
1975 21.79 million +4.6%
1976 22.65 million +4.0%
1977 23.57 million +4.1%
1978 24.63 million +4.5%
1979 25.25 million +2.5%
1980 26.33 million +4.3%
1981 27.22 million +3.4%
1982 28.39 million +4.3%
1983 29.28 million +3.2%
1984 29.93 million +2.2%
1985 30.35 million +1.4%
1986 30.41 million +0.2%
1987 30.89 million +1.6%
1988 31.31 million +1.4%
1989 31.76 million +1.4%
1990 31.57 million -0.6%
1991 32.19 million +2.0%
1992 32.66 million +1.5%
1993 32.88 million +0.7%
1994 33.20 million +1.0%
1995 32.99 million -0.6%
1996 33.09 million +0.3%
1997 33.20 million +0.3%
1998 33.17 million -0.1%
1999 33.48 million +0.9%
2000 33.31 million -0.5%
2001 33.35 million +0.1%
2002 33.42 million +0.2%
2003 33.44 million +0.0%
2004 33.34 million -0.3%
2005 32.94 million -1.2%
2006 32.53 million -1.2%
2007 32.72 million +0.6%
2008 32.67 million -0.1%
2009 32.74 million +0.2%
2010 33.35 million +1.9%
2011 33.56 million +0.6%
2012 33.43 million -0.4%
2013 33.13 million -0.9%
2014 33.10 million -0.1%
2015 32.92 million -0.5%
2016 32.89 million -0.1%
2017 32.65 million -0.7%
2018 32.44 million -0.6%
2019 32.58 million +0.5%
2020 32.72 million +0.4%
2021 32.60 million -0.4%
2022 32.57 million -0.1%
2023 32.34 million -0.7%
2024 32.35 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21.81 million 19.27 million 25.25 million 10
1980s 29.59 million 26.33 million 31.76 million 10
1990s 32.84 million 31.57 million 33.48 million 10
2000s 33.05 million 32.53 million 33.44 million 10
2010s 33.00 million 32.44 million 33.56 million 10
2020s 32.52 million 32.34 million 32.72 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

  1. 95 Paraguay 344,542 compare
  2. 96 Cuba 334,949 compare
  3. 97 Turkmenistan 308,841 compare
  4. 98 Kyrgyzstan 307,229 compare
  5. 99 United Arab Emirates 292,776 compare
  6. 100 Portugal 291,682 compare
  7. 101 Namibia 290,443 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Enrolment in primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 32.35 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 33.56 million in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.27 million in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release