Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in primary education, female was 98.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.06 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
27th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.06 million
in 2024
All-time low
22.19 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 98.06 million for enrolment in primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 98.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.19 million, in 1970.

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 27th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 22.19 million
1971 22.74 million +2.5%
1972 23.97 million +5.4%
1973 25.12 million +4.8%
1974 25.91 million +3.2%
1975 26.98 million +4.1%
1976 27.99 million +3.8%
1977 29.69 million +6.1%
1978 31.37 million +5.7%
1979 33.22 million +5.9%
1980 34.96 million +5.2%
1981 36.38 million +4.1%
1982 38.69 million +6.4%
1983 39.53 million +2.2%
1984 40.64 million +2.8%
1985 41.11 million +1.2%
1986 40.98 million -0.3%
1987 42.28 million +3.2%
1988 44.31 million +4.8%
1989 45.25 million +2.1%
1990 46.05 million +1.8%
1991 48.06 million +4.4%
1992 49.68 million +3.4%
1993 51.53 million +3.7%
1994 53.29 million +3.4%
1995 53.58 million +0.5%
1996 54.51 million +1.7%
1997 56.77 million +4.2%
1998 58.18 million +2.5%
1999 59.36 million +2.0%
2000 61.14 million +3.0%
2001 62.09 million +1.5%
2002 63.40 million +2.1%
2003 65.36 million +3.1%
2004 66.98 million +2.5%
2005 69.39 million +3.6%
2006 70.44 million +1.5%
2007 72.19 million +2.5%
2008 72.39 million +0.3%
2009 73.96 million +2.2%
2010 75.92 million +2.6%
2011 78.18 million +3.0%
2012 80.60 million +3.1%
2013 81.76 million +1.4%
2014 82.88 million +1.4%
2015 83.46 million +0.7%
2016 84.95 million +1.8%
2017 86.35 million +1.7%
2018 88.28 million +2.2%
2019 90.70 million +2.7%
2020 92.28 million +1.7%
2021 93.31 million +1.1%
2022 94.28 million +1.0%
2023 96.72 million +2.6%
2024 98.06 million +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.92 million 22.19 million 33.22 million 10
1980s 40.41 million 34.96 million 45.25 million 10
1990s 53.10 million 46.05 million 59.36 million 10
2000s 67.73 million 61.14 million 73.96 million 10
2010s 83.31 million 75.92 million 90.70 million 10
2020s 94.93 million 92.28 million 98.06 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 24 Angola 2.69 million compare
  2. 25 Türkiye 2.69 million compare
  3. 26 Madagascar 2.67 million compare
  4. 27 Algeria 2.60 million compare
  5. 28 Myanmar 2.57 million compare
  6. 29 Sudan 2.54 million compare
  7. 30 Cameroon 2.51 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 98.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 98.06 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 22.19 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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