Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 11.77 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
11.77 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.77 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.10 million
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Enrolment in secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) stood at 11.77 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 11.77 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.10 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.11 million | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 1.16 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 1.22 million | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 1.26 million | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 1.33 million | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 1.39 million | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 1.47 million | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 1.54 million | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 1.63 million | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1.72 million | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.85 million | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 1.95 million | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 2.08 million | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 2.24 million | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 2.30 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2.38 million | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.45 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 2.55 million | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 2.63 million | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 2.81 million | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 3.00 million | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 3.13 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 3.33 million | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 3.48 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3.90 million | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 4.09 million | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 4.19 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.42 million | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 4.55 million | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.61 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4.83 million | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 5.01 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.17 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 5.41 million | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 5.63 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 5.95 million | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 6.14 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 6.43 million | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 6.78 million | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 7.12 million | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 7.47 million | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 7.79 million | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 8.34 million | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 8.86 million | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 9.02 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 9.46 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 9.79 million | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.15 million | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 10.55 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 11.04 million | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 11.47 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 11.77 million | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 million | 1.10 million | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 million | 1.72 million | 2.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.69 million | 2.81 million | 4.55 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.60 million | 4.61 million | 6.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.85 million | 7.12 million | 10.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.42 million | 11.04 million | 11.77 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- 158 Comoros 33,944 compare
- 159 Djibouti 31,913 compare
- 160 Vanuatu 29,909 compare
- 161 Cyprus 29,725 compare
- 162 Cape Verde 28,826 compare
- 163 Montenegro 27,418 compare
- 164 Guadeloupe 26,281 compare
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 11.77 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.77 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release