Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in secondary education, female was 247.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 247.51 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 247.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.30 million, in 1971.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 63.94 million | — |
| 1971 | 47.30 million | -26.0% |
| 1972 | 50.87 million | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 54.38 million | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 70.44 million | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 60.55 million | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 64.68 million | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 72.81 million | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 79.55 million | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 100.00 million | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 86.11 million | -13.9% |
| 1981 | 83.67 million | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 85.01 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 88.48 million | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 89.00 million | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 96.94 million | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 94.87 million | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 99.54 million | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 101.72 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 102.75 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 112.29 million | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 114.15 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 117.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 117.07 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 121.66 million | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 127.29 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 133.78 million | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 140.03 million | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 147.76 million | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 151.64 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 157.84 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 163.15 million | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 171.09 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 177.66 million | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 182.35 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 185.81 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 188.13 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 192.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 196.45 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 198.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 202.51 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 206.63 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 209.83 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 215.54 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 219.44 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 220.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 221.96 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 222.30 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 226.85 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 229.68 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 233.39 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 238.03 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 242.94 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 245.55 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 247.51 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.45 million | 47.30 million | 100.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.81 million | 83.67 million | 102.75 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.29 million | 112.29 million | 151.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.41 million | 157.84 million | 198.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 217.49 million | 202.51 million | 229.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.49 million | 233.39 million | 247.51 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 7 Bangladesh 7.97 million compare
- 8 Nigeria 7.54 million compare
- 9 Mexico 7.33 million compare
- 10 Türkiye 5.96 million compare
- 11 Philippines 5.90 million compare
- 12 Egypt 5.58 million compare
- 13 Russian Federation 5.20 million compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 283.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 247.51 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 247.51 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.30 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle 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