Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in secondary education, female was 51.82 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
51.82 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
46th
of 221 groups
All-time high
54.76 million
in 1989
All-time low
44.22 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 51.82 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 54.76 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 44.22 million, in 1971.
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 46th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.35 million | — |
| 1971 | 44.22 million | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 44.70 million | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 46.32 million | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 47.13 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 48.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 49.26 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 50.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 51.49 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 49.98 million | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 52.69 million | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 51.49 million | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 53.29 million | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 53.49 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 53.73 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 53.77 million | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 52.98 million | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 53.44 million | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 54.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 54.76 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 52.92 million | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 52.49 million | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 53.96 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 53.02 million | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 53.97 million | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 54.25 million | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 54.24 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 54.51 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 54.29 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 54.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 54.49 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 54.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 54.13 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 54.00 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 53.29 million | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 52.83 million | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 51.95 million | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 51.34 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 50.82 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.44 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 50.03 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 49.32 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 48.90 million | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 49.96 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 49.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 49.82 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.75 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 49.91 million | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.05 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 50.43 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 51.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 51.59 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 51.77 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 51.82 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.03 million | 44.22 million | 51.49 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.41 million | 51.49 million | 54.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.79 million | 52.49 million | 54.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.76 million | 50.44 million | 54.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.75 million | 48.90 million | 50.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.33 million | 50.43 million | 51.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
- 43 Sri Lanka 1.29 million compare
- 44 Republic of Korea 1.29 million compare
- 45 Ukraine 1.28 million compare
- 46 Afghanistan 1.27 million compare
- 47 Australia 1.26 million compare
- 48 Kazakhstan 1.25 million compare
- 49 Angola 1.21 million compare
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 51.82 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 54.76 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.22 million in 1971.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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