Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Enrolment in secondary education, female was 29.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.39 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
29.39 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.04 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) is 29.39 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 29.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.04 million, in 1971.
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 90th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.22 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.04 million | -22.5% |
| 1972 | 4.25 million | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 4.49 million | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 4.79 million | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 5.21 million | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 5.76 million | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 6.10 million | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 6.55 million | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 7.12 million | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 7.56 million | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 7.85 million | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 8.12 million | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 9.72 million | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 9.01 million | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 9.61 million | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 10.10 million | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 10.92 million | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 11.24 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 11.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 11.39 million | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 11.54 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 11.99 million | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 12.41 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 13.22 million | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 14.26 million | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 15.19 million | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 16.20 million | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 16.98 million | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 17.25 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 17.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 17.85 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.44 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 19.19 million | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 19.80 million | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 19.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.35 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 21.48 million | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 21.34 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 22.02 million | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 22.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 22.69 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 23.08 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 23.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 24.50 million | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 25.14 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 25.40 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 26.47 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 27.62 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 28.03 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 28.33 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 28.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 29.01 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 29.37 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 29.39 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.35 million | 4.04 million | 7.12 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.56 million | 7.56 million | 11.51 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.04 million | 11.39 million | 17.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.79 million | 17.66 million | 22.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.84 million | 22.29 million | 28.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.96 million | 28.33 million | 29.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
More education data for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.7% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 34.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 30.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 22.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 29.39 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.39 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.04 million in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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