Enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Enrolment in primary education, female was 32.24 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.24 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
103rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
33.45 million
in 2011
All-time low
19.22 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) stood at 32.24 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 33.45 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.22 million, in 1970.
That places UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 103rd 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 UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.22 million | — |
| 1971 | 19.44 million | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 20.03 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 20.44 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 20.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 21.72 million | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 22.58 million | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 23.50 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 24.56 million | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 25.18 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 26.26 million | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 27.15 million | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 28.32 million | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 29.22 million | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 29.86 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 30.28 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 30.34 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 30.82 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 31.24 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 31.69 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 31.49 million | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 32.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 32.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 32.79 million | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 33.10 million | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 32.89 million | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 32.98 million | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 33.09 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 33.06 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 33.37 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 33.23 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 33.26 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 33.33 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 33.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33.25 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 32.86 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 32.44 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 32.63 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.57 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 32.64 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 33.24 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 33.45 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 33.31 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 33.01 million | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 32.98 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 32.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 32.77 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 32.54 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 32.33 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 32.48 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 32.62 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 32.49 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 32.47 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 32.23 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 32.24 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.74 million | 19.22 million | 25.18 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.52 million | 26.26 million | 31.69 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.74 million | 31.49 million | 33.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.96 million | 32.44 million | 33.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.89 million | 32.33 million | 33.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.41 million | 32.23 million | 32.62 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
More education data for UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 32.24 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.45 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.22 million in 1970.
- How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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