Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 337.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) is 337.78 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 337.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 135.85 million, in 1971.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 157.28 million | — |
| 1971 | 135.85 million | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 141.69 million | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 151.34 million | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 157.75 million | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 169.12 million | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 177.12 million | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 182.33 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 183.53 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 188.00 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 193.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 196.86 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 200.54 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 202.10 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 205.18 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 207.80 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 210.01 million | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 213.32 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 217.40 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 219.82 million | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 222.86 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 226.86 million | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 230.69 million | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 236.47 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 242.08 million | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 244.29 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 248.37 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 256.90 million | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 258.34 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 263.39 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 264.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 264.52 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 263.68 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 268.83 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 278.98 million | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 280.69 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 281.59 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 286.92 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 290.13 million | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 291.54 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 293.35 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 295.98 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 300.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 306.67 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 306.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 308.24 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 318.00 million | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 320.41 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 311.14 million | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 315.99 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 321.31 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 323.81 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 329.02 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 331.68 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 337.78 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 164.40 million | 135.85 million | 188.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 206.68 million | 193.79 million | 219.82 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.03 million | 222.86 million | 263.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 277.12 million | 263.68 million | 291.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 307.64 million | 293.35 million | 320.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.72 million | 321.31 million | 337.78 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- 6 United States of America 11.56 million compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.28 million compare
- 8 Bangladesh 8.56 million compare
- 9 Ethiopia 7.55 million compare
- 10 Egypt 7.52 million compare
- 11 Brazil 7.36 million compare
- 12 Mexico 6.49 million compare
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 554.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4697 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8608 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 267.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 337.78 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 337.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.85 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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.