Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 1.76 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.76 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
202nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.76 million
in 2024
All-time low
460,997
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States stood at 1.76 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States peaked at 1.76 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 460,997, in 1971.
WB: Small States ranks 202nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 517,265 | — |
| 1971 | 460,997 | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 483,803 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 509,732 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 527,005 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 570,342 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 601,681 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 625,802 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 641,499 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 651,070 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 671,232 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 666,439 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 675,296 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 689,302 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 697,984 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 715,378 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 737,113 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 741,706 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 759,887 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 773,938 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 804,182 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 853,075 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 865,919 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 894,320 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 924,862 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 964,626 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 994,016 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.04 million | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.04 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.07 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.14 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.21 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.24 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.28 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.33 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.41 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.41 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.42 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.43 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.46 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.51 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.57 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.61 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.69 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.72 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.76 million | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 558,920 | 460,997 | 651,070 | 10 |
| 1980s | 712,828 | 666,439 | 773,938 | 10 |
| 1990s | 942,493 | 804,182 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 1.07 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million | 1.41 million | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 1.63 million | 1.76 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
- 199 Bermuda 1,781 compare
- 200 Monaco 1,709 compare
- 201 American Samoa 1,680 compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,532 compare
- 203 Liechtenstein 1,428 compare
- 204 Gibraltar 1,289 compare
- 205 British Virgin Islands 1,103 compare
More education data for WB: Small States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 168,615 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 337,554 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 483,162 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 74,454 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 820,716 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in WB: Small States was 1.76 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 460,997 in 1971.
- How does WB: Small States rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- WB: Small States ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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