Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 2.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.15 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
198th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.20 million
in 2019
All-time low
615,827
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 2.15 million for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 2.20 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 615,827, in 1971.
That places UNESCO: Sids 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 615,827 | — |
| 1972 | 648,140 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 684,976 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 735,437 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 837,132 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 993,147 | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 1.11 million | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 1.14 million | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 1.23 million | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 1.35 million | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 1.36 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.38 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.53 million | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 1.45 million | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.56 million | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 1.48 million | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 1.61 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.62 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.60 million | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.60 million | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.56 million | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.53 million | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.38 million | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 1.40 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.53 million | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 1.59 million | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.61 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.68 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.93 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.06 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.10 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.11 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.07 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 2.06 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 2.11 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.13 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.18 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.20 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.20 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.20 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.20 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.14 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.17 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.15 million | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.15 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 888,525 | 615,827 | 1.23 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.49 million | 1.35 million | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 million | 1.38 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.96 million | 1.68 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 million | 2.06 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 million | 2.14 million | 2.18 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 195 Marshall Islands 2,516 compare
- 196 Dominica 2,177 compare
- 197 Cayman Islands 1,968 compare
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,940 compare
- 199 Bermuda 1,781 compare
- 200 Monaco 1,709 compare
- 201 American Samoa 1,680 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids was 2.15 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 615,827 in 1971.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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