Enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Enrolment in primary education, female was 128.24 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
128.24 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
128.24 million
in 2024
All-time low
17.49 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total stood at 128.24 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total peaked at 128.24 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.49 million, in 1970.
That places WB: Ida Total 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.49 million | — |
| 1971 | 17.56 million | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 18.93 million | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 20.26 million | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 21.27 million | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 22.41 million | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 23.62 million | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 25.44 million | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 27.50 million | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 29.54 million | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 31.43 million | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 33.10 million | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 35.55 million | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 36.44 million | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 37.60 million | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 37.95 million | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 37.78 million | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 39.00 million | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 40.55 million | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 41.32 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 42.08 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 44.31 million | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 45.96 million | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 47.98 million | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 49.74 million | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 51.16 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 51.99 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 55.02 million | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 57.12 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 58.95 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 62.06 million | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 64.56 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 68.18 million | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 71.97 million | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 75.28 million | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 79.35 million | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 82.61 million | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 85.63 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 88.27 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 91.14 million | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 94.00 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 97.44 million | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 100.72 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 102.59 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 105.11 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 106.17 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 109.03 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 111.81 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 115.21 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 118.95 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 121.76 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 123.10 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 123.77 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 126.40 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 128.24 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.40 million | 17.49 million | 29.54 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.07 million | 31.43 million | 41.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.43 million | 42.08 million | 58.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.90 million | 62.06 million | 91.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.10 million | 94.00 million | 118.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.65 million | 121.76 million | 128.24 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total
- 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.41 million compare
- 17 Viet Nam 4.24 million compare
- 18 Kenya 3.93 million compare
- 19 Mozambique 3.72 million compare
- 20 Russian Federation 3.68 million compare
- 21 South Africa 3.65 million compare
- 22 Afghanistan 3.20 million compare
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 65.32 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 135.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 129.64 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 65.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 23.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in WB: Ida Total was 128.24 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 128.24 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.49 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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