Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 44.49 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
44.49 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
50.55 million
in 1980
All-time low
44.48 million
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

WB: Oecd Members recorded 44.49 million for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 50.55 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 44.48 million, in 2022.

That places WB: Oecd Members 84th 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 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 47.54 million
1971 48.20 million +1.4%
1972 48.40 million +0.4%
1973 48.73 million +0.7%
1974 48.56 million -0.3%
1975 48.40 million -0.3%
1976 48.56 million +0.3%
1977 48.61 million +0.1%
1978 48.62 million +0.0%
1979 49.08 million +0.9%
1980 50.55 million +3.0%
1981 50.16 million -0.8%
1982 50.25 million +0.2%
1983 49.81 million -0.9%
1984 49.60 million -0.4%
1985 49.24 million -0.7%
1986 48.92 million -0.6%
1987 48.84 million -0.2%
1988 50.47 million +3.3%
1989 49.98 million -1.0%
1990 48.72 million -2.5%
1991 48.33 million -0.8%
1992 49.43 million +2.3%
1993 48.24 million -2.4%
1994 48.20 million -0.1%
1995 48.33 million +0.3%
1996 48.55 million +0.5%
1997 49.08 million +1.1%
1998 49.03 million -0.1%
1999 49.11 million +0.2%
2000 48.75 million -0.7%
2001 48.69 million -0.1%
2002 48.52 million -0.3%
2003 48.15 million -0.8%
2004 47.93 million -0.5%
2005 47.65 million -0.6%
2006 47.51 million -0.3%
2007 47.51 million -0.0%
2008 47.49 million -0.0%
2009 47.27 million -0.5%
2010 47.04 million -0.5%
2011 46.85 million -0.4%
2012 46.54 million -0.7%
2013 46.02 million -1.1%
2014 45.86 million -0.3%
2015 45.95 million +0.2%
2016 46.11 million +0.3%
2017 46.06 million -0.1%
2018 46.10 million +0.1%
2019 46.17 million +0.1%
2020 45.27 million -2.0%
2021 44.81 million -1.0%
2022 44.48 million -0.7%
2023 44.58 million +0.2%
2024 44.49 million -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48.47 million 47.54 million 49.08 million 10
1980s 49.78 million 48.84 million 50.55 million 10
1990s 48.70 million 48.20 million 49.43 million 10
2000s 47.95 million 47.27 million 48.75 million 10
2010s 46.27 million 45.86 million 47.04 million 10
2020s 44.73 million 44.48 million 45.27 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 81 Netherlands 555,749 compare
  2. 82 Jordan 544,400 compare
  3. 83 Israel 510,353 compare
  4. 84 Honduras 504,987 compare
  5. 85 Tajikistan 489,258 compare
  6. 86 Mauritania 446,639 compare
  7. 87 Sweden 433,407 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Oecd Members was 44.49 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 50.55 million in 1980.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 44.48 million in 2022.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
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.