Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 31.98 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 31.98 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 31.98 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.44 million, in 1971.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 76th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.16 million | — |
| 1971 | 22.44 million | -14.2% |
| 1972 | 22.98 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 24.41 million | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 25.09 million | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 26.08 million | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 27.07 million | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 27.88 million | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 28.58 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 27.89 million | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 29.43 million | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 29.50 million | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 29.61 million | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 29.52 million | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 29.45 million | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 29.13 million | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 29.24 million | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 29.10 million | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 29.99 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 29.87 million | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 28.07 million | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 27.81 million | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 29.59 million | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 29.20 million | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 29.85 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 29.97 million | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 29.80 million | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 30.26 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 29.84 million | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 29.87 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 29.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 30.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 30.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 30.64 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 30.72 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 30.99 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 30.68 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 30.64 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 30.66 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 30.57 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 30.55 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 30.11 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 29.99 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 31.09 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 31.18 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.17 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 31.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 31.29 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.28 million | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 31.38 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 31.81 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 31.95 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 31.93 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 31.98 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.86 million | 22.44 million | 28.58 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.48 million | 29.10 million | 29.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.43 million | 27.81 million | 30.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.52 million | 29.91 million | 30.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.91 million | 29.99 million | 31.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.81 million | 31.38 million | 31.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
- 73 Mozambique 512,577 compare
- 74 Sweden 512,024 compare
- 75 Rwanda 493,199 compare
- 76 Turkmenistan 490,985 compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 487,447 compare
- 78 Zimbabwe 474,658 compare
- 79 Israel 463,052 compare
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 17.04 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 31.98 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 31.98 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.44 million in 1971.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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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- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.