Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 56.39 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1973–2024
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Analysis
SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 56.39 million for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 77.42 million in 1977 and was at its lowest, 49.75 million, in 2014.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 59.95 million | — |
| 1974 | 64.10 million | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 72.27 million | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 77.34 million | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 77.42 million | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 75.59 million | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 75.18 million | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 75.48 million | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 74.93 million | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 72.74 million | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 70.58 million | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 68.73 million | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 68.47 million | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 68.66 million | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 68.06 million | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 66.57 million | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 65.37 million | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 64.91 million | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 64.58 million | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 64.41 million | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 64.52 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 65.64 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 67.64 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 69.49 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 71.60 million | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 73.48 million | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 73.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 70.97 million | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 68.72 million | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 63.36 million | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 57.53 million | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 62.82 million | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 59.58 million | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 57.53 million | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 56.59 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 55.61 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 54.28 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 52.80 million | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 52.00 million | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 51.75 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 51.41 million | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 49.75 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 50.07 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 51.08 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 52.12 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 52.92 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 54.14 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 55.03 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 55.77 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 55.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 55.79 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 56.39 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.69 million | 59.95 million | 77.42 million | 7 |
| 1980s | 69.96 million | 65.37 million | 75.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.95 million | 64.41 million | 73.48 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.70 million | 54.28 million | 70.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.80 million | 49.75 million | 54.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.78 million | 55.03 million | 56.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia was 56.39 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.42 million in 1977.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.75 million in 2014.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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) 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.
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About this data
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.