Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 12.71 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.71 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
157th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13.53 million
in 1999
All-time low
10.74 million
in 1984
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1980–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1980200220241980: 11.2M1981: 11.0M1982: 11.1M1983: 10.8M1984: 10.7M1985: 10.8M1986: 10.9M1987: 11.1M1988: 13.2M1989: 13.2M1990: 12.0M1991: 12.0M1992: 13.2M1993: 12.3M1994: 12.5M1995: 12.7M1996: 12.9M1997: 13.4M1998: 13.4M1999: 13.5M2000: 13.3M2001: 13.4M2002: 13.4M2003: 13.3M2004: 13.1M2005: 13.0M2006: 13.0M2007: 13.1M2008: 13.1M2009: 13.1M2010: 13.1M2011: 13.2M2012: 13.1M2013: 13.0M2014: 13.1M2015: 13.3M2016: 13.4M2017: 13.4M2018: 13.4M2019: 13.3M2020: 13.1M2021: 12.8M2022: 12.6M2023: 12.7M2024: 12.7M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) is 12.71 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 13.53 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 10.74 million, in 1984.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 157th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 11.16 million
1981 11.03 million -1.2%
1982 11.14 million +1.1%
1983 10.83 million -2.8%
1984 10.74 million -0.9%
1985 10.79 million +0.4%
1986 10.94 million +1.4%
1987 11.06 million +1.1%
1988 13.21 million +19.5%
1989 13.24 million +0.2%
1990 11.98 million -9.5%
1991 12.01 million +0.2%
1992 13.24 million +10.3%
1993 12.28 million -7.3%
1994 12.45 million +1.4%
1995 12.75 million +2.4%
1996 12.86 million +0.8%
1997 13.43 million +4.5%
1998 13.38 million -0.3%
1999 13.53 million +1.1%
2000 13.29 million -1.8%
2001 13.40 million +0.8%
2002 13.38 million -0.1%
2003 13.26 million -0.9%
2004 13.12 million -1.0%
2005 12.99 million -1.0%
2006 13.05 million +0.4%
2007 13.05 million +0.1%
2008 13.15 million +0.7%
2009 13.12 million -0.2%
2010 13.13 million +0.1%
2011 13.16 million +0.2%
2012 13.08 million -0.6%
2013 12.97 million -0.8%
2014 13.09 million +0.9%
2015 13.26 million +1.3%
2016 13.37 million +0.9%
2017 13.40 million +0.2%
2018 13.38 million -0.2%
2019 13.35 million -0.3%
2020 13.12 million -1.7%
2021 12.82 million -2.3%
2022 12.65 million -1.4%
2023 12.75 million +0.8%
2024 12.71 million -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.41 million 10.74 million 13.24 million 10
1990s 12.79 million 11.98 million 13.53 million 10
2000s 13.18 million 12.99 million 13.40 million 10
2010s 13.22 million 12.97 million 13.40 million 10
2020s 12.81 million 12.65 million 13.12 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

  1. 154 Comoros 50,061 compare
  2. 155 Solomon Islands 47,241 compare
  3. 156 Guyana 46,601 compare
  4. 157 Equatorial Guinea 45,855 compare
  5. 158 Bhutan 45,691 compare
  6. 159 Estonia 43,384 compare
  7. 160 Mauritius 41,493 compare

See the full ranking of 437 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 12.71 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The highest recorded value was 13.53 million in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.74 million in 1984.
How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
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437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.