Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 3.22 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.22 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
190th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
910,461
in 1984
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1984–2024

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1984200420241984: 910.5k1985: 944.5k1986: 976.0k1987: 1.0M1988: 1.0M1989: 1.0M1990: 1.0M1991: 1.0M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.1M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.3M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.5M2003: 2.0M2004: 2.2M2005: 2.3M2006: 2.3M2007: 2.4M2008: 2.5M2009: 2.6M2010: 2.7M2011: 2.7M2012: 2.9M2013: 2.5M2014: 2.3M2015: 2.4M2016: 2.4M2017: 2.6M2018: 2.6M2019: 2.7M2020: 3.0M2021: 3.1M2022: 3.1M2023: 3.2M2024: 3.2M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) stood at 3.22 million. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 3.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 910,461, in 1984.

That places ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 910,461
1985 944,523 +3.7%
1986 975,984 +3.3%
1987 1.00 million +2.6%
1988 1.02 million +1.7%
1989 1.03 million +1.0%
1990 1.04 million +0.8%
1991 1.04 million +0.6%
1992 1.05 million +1.0%
1993 1.08 million +2.5%
1994 1.10 million +1.5%
1995 1.11 million +1.7%
1996 1.14 million +2.3%
1997 1.17 million +2.5%
1998 1.20 million +2.7%
1999 1.24 million +3.4%
2000 1.31 million +5.6%
2001 1.39 million +5.8%
2002 1.50 million +8.1%
2003 2.00 million +33.2%
2004 2.17 million +8.5%
2005 2.27 million +4.6%
2006 2.33 million +2.7%
2007 2.39 million +2.7%
2008 2.50 million +4.6%
2009 2.63 million +5.3%
2010 2.72 million +3.4%
2011 2.75 million +1.1%
2012 2.89 million +5.2%
2013 2.54 million -12.3%
2014 2.32 million -8.5%
2015 2.42 million +4.2%
2016 2.44 million +0.7%
2017 2.56 million +5.1%
2018 2.58 million +1.0%
2019 2.69 million +3.9%
2020 2.98 million +11.0%
2021 3.06 million +2.6%
2022 3.13 million +2.5%
2023 3.21 million +2.5%
2024 3.22 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 979,548 910,461 1.03 million 6
1990s 1.12 million 1.04 million 1.24 million 10
2000s 2.05 million 1.31 million 2.63 million 10
2010s 2.59 million 2.32 million 2.89 million 10
2020s 3.12 million 2.98 million 3.22 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

  1. 187 United States Virgin Islands 6,350 compare
  2. 188 Saint Lucia 5,271 compare
  3. 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,800 compare
  4. 190 Aruba 4,362 compare
  5. 191 Grenada 4,354 compare
  6. 192 Seychelles 4,112 compare
  7. 193 Antigua and Barbuda 3,535 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 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 3.22 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The lowest recorded value was 910,461 in 1984.
How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
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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.