Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 31.52 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.52 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
85th
of 221 groups
All-time high
32.17 million
in 2013
All-time low
5.46 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1970–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) stood at 31.52 million.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 32.17 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.46 million, in 1971.

That places ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 8.50 million
1971 5.46 million -35.7%
1972 6.31 million +15.5%
1973 6.98 million +10.6%
1974 8.65 million +23.9%
1975 9.27 million +7.1%
1976 10.46 million +12.8%
1977 11.16 million +6.7%
1978 11.78 million +5.6%
1979 18.66 million +58.4%
1980 19.12 million +2.5%
1981 19.51 million +2.1%
1982 19.93 million +2.1%
1983 20.46 million +2.7%
1984 20.72 million +1.3%
1985 14.56 million -29.8%
1986 21.45 million +47.3%
1987 21.89 million +2.0%
1988 22.00 million +0.5%
1989 22.24 million +1.1%
1990 22.96 million +3.2%
1991 22.58 million -1.6%
1992 22.75 million +0.8%
1993 22.78 million +0.1%
1994 23.10 million +1.4%
1995 23.45 million +1.5%
1996 23.86 million +1.8%
1997 24.30 million +1.8%
1998 25.02 million +3.0%
1999 25.67 million +2.6%
2000 26.20 million +2.1%
2001 26.77 million +2.2%
2002 29.22 million +9.2%
2003 28.66 million -1.9%
2004 29.37 million +2.5%
2005 29.65 million +1.0%
2006 29.25 million -1.3%
2007 29.76 million +1.7%
2008 30.24 million +1.6%
2009 30.56 million +1.1%
2010 30.84 million +0.9%
2011 30.95 million +0.3%
2012 30.91 million -0.1%
2013 32.17 million +4.1%
2014 32.03 million -0.4%
2015 31.86 million -0.5%
2016 31.95 million +0.3%
2017 31.77 million -0.6%
2018 31.81 million +0.1%
2019 31.57 million -0.8%
2020 31.33 million -0.8%
2021 31.43 million +0.3%
2022 31.25 million -0.6%
2023 31.38 million +0.4%
2024 31.52 million +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.72 million 5.46 million 18.66 million 10
1980s 20.19 million 14.56 million 22.24 million 10
1990s 23.65 million 22.58 million 25.67 million 10
2000s 28.97 million 26.20 million 30.56 million 10
2010s 31.59 million 30.84 million 32.17 million 10
2020s 31.38 million 31.25 million 31.52 million 5

Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

  1. 82 Dominican Republic 449,277 compare
  2. 83 Czechia 448,948 compare
  3. 84 Palestine 447,716 compare
  4. 85 United Arab Emirates 430,303 compare
  5. 86 Benin 423,019 compare
  6. 87 Togo 421,573 compare
  7. 88 Niger 420,247 compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 31.52 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The highest recorded value was 32.17 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.46 million in 1971.
How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,497 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.