Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 19.80 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.80 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
121st
of 221 groups
All-time high
21.30 million
in 2001
All-time low
16.86 million
in 2012
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 19.80 million for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 21.30 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16.86 million, in 2012.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 121st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18.98 million | — |
| 1993 | 18.84 million | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 18.86 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 19.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 19.96 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 19.81 million | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 20.64 million | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 20.63 million | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 21.12 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 21.30 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 21.20 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 20.86 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 20.05 million | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.23 million | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 18.81 million | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 18.36 million | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 17.70 million | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 17.46 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 17.26 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 17.06 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 16.86 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 17.98 million | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 17.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 17.89 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 18.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.36 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 18.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 18.49 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 18.85 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 19.37 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 19.68 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 19.80 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.63 million | 18.84 million | 20.64 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 19.61 million | 17.46 million | 21.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.81 million | 16.86 million | 18.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.24 million | 18.49 million | 19.80 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 19.80 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.30 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.86 million in 2012.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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