Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 26.17 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.17 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
101st
of 221 groups
All-time high
26.17 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.28 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 26.17 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 26.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.28 million, in 1970.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 101st of 221 groups on this measure, 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 in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 3.28 million
1971 3.50 million +6.7%
1972 3.64 million +4.0%
1973 3.83 million +5.2%
1974 4.05 million +5.8%
1975 4.39 million +8.4%
1976 4.86 million +10.6%
1977 5.14 million +5.7%
1978 5.53 million +7.6%
1979 5.91 million +7.0%
1980 6.31 million +6.7%
1981 6.52 million +3.3%
1982 6.75 million +3.5%
1983 7.32 million +8.4%
1984 7.46 million +2.0%
1985 8.01 million +7.4%
1986 8.45 million +5.5%
1987 9.26 million +9.5%
1988 9.60 million +3.8%
1989 9.87 million +2.8%
1990 9.73 million -1.5%
1991 9.85 million +1.3%
1992 10.15 million +3.1%
1993 10.42 million +2.6%
1994 11.05 million +6.0%
1995 11.89 million +7.6%
1996 12.61 million +6.0%
1997 13.51 million +7.2%
1998 14.03 million +3.8%
1999 14.31 million +2.0%
2000 14.72 million +2.9%
2001 14.91 million +1.3%
2002 15.43 million +3.5%
2003 16.00 million +3.7%
2004 16.53 million +3.3%
2005 16.49 million -0.3%
2006 17.02 million +3.2%
2007 18.02 million +5.9%
2008 17.90 million -0.7%
2009 18.56 million +3.7%
2010 18.79 million +1.3%
2011 19.18 million +2.1%
2012 19.59 million +2.1%
2013 19.71 million +0.6%
2014 19.99 million +1.5%
2015 20.83 million +4.2%
2016 21.17 million +1.6%
2017 22.44 million +6.0%
2018 23.68 million +5.5%
2019 24.24 million +2.4%
2020 24.67 million +1.8%
2021 25.15 million +2.0%
2022 25.56 million +1.6%
2023 26.03 million +1.8%
2024 26.17 million +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.42 million 3.28 million 5.91 million 10
1980s 7.96 million 6.31 million 9.87 million 10
1990s 11.75 million 9.73 million 14.31 million 10
2000s 16.56 million 14.72 million 18.56 million 10
2010s 20.96 million 18.79 million 24.24 million 10
2020s 25.52 million 24.67 million 26.17 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 98 Switzerland 303,965 compare
  2. 99 Honduras 292,621 compare
  3. 100 Papua New Guinea 287,654 compare
  4. 101 Paraguay 285,048 compare
  5. 102 New Zealand 283,630 compare
  6. 103 Finland 280,873 compare
  7. 104 Guinea 280,001 compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 26.17 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 26.17 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 3.28 million in 1970.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 101st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release