Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 49.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
49.46 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
53rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
49.46 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.06 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 49.46 million for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 49.46 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.06 million, in 1970.

That places GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 7.06 million
1971 7.12 million +0.8%
1972 7.42 million +4.3%
1973 7.65 million +3.1%
1974 7.89 million +3.1%
1975 8.22 million +4.1%
1976 8.60 million +4.7%
1977 8.86 million +3.0%
1978 9.32 million +5.2%
1979 9.76 million +4.8%
1980 10.49 million +7.5%
1981 10.26 million -2.3%
1982 11.10 million +8.2%
1983 11.91 million +7.4%
1984 12.38 million +3.9%
1985 13.10 million +5.8%
1986 13.67 million +4.4%
1987 14.94 million +9.2%
1988 15.48 million +3.6%
1989 15.48 million -0.0%
1990 15.56 million +0.5%
1991 16.02 million +3.0%
1992 16.67 million +4.0%
1993 17.25 million +3.5%
1994 18.33 million +6.3%
1995 19.73 million +7.6%
1996 21.10 million +7.0%
1997 22.56 million +6.9%
1998 24.18 million +7.2%
1999 24.96 million +3.2%
2000 25.95 million +4.0%
2001 26.97 million +3.9%
2002 28.05 million +4.0%
2003 29.16 million +4.0%
2004 29.39 million +0.8%
2005 29.85 million +1.6%
2006 30.92 million +3.6%
2007 32.51 million +5.1%
2008 32.98 million +1.4%
2009 34.36 million +4.2%
2010 35.60 million +3.6%
2011 36.66 million +3.0%
2012 37.90 million +3.4%
2013 38.84 million +2.5%
2014 39.75 million +2.3%
2015 41.13 million +3.5%
2016 42.27 million +2.8%
2017 43.06 million +1.9%
2018 44.38 million +3.1%
2019 45.18 million +1.8%
2020 46.28 million +2.4%
2021 47.02 million +1.6%
2022 47.77 million +1.6%
2023 48.76 million +2.1%
2024 49.46 million +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.19 million 7.06 million 9.76 million 10
1980s 12.88 million 10.26 million 15.48 million 10
1990s 19.63 million 15.56 million 24.96 million 10
2000s 30.01 million 25.95 million 34.36 million 10
2010s 40.48 million 35.60 million 45.18 million 10
2020s 47.86 million 46.28 million 49.46 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 50 Sudan 1.18 million compare
  2. 51 Cameroon 948,662 compare
  3. 52 Ecuador 888,053 compare
  4. 53 Iraq 844,474 compare
  5. 54 Madagascar 830,740 compare
  6. 55 Netherlands 803,955 compare
  7. 56 Chile 793,506 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in secondary education, female in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 49.46 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 49.46 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 7.06 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) 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