Enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 3.54 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics is 3.54 million number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 5.69 million number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million number, in 2018.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.03 million number | — |
| 1971 | 5.04 million number | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 5.02 million number | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 5.02 million number | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.95 million number | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 4.91 million number | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 4.81 million number | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 4.78 million number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 4.72 million number | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 4.69 million number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 4.70 million number | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 4.78 million number | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 4.86 million number | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 4.92 million number | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 5.01 million number | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5.14 million number | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 5.28 million number | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 5.45 million number | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 5.57 million number | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 5.61 million number | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 5.69 million number | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 5.57 million number | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 5.46 million number | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 5.51 million number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 5.49 million number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 5.44 million number | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 5.43 million number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 5.42 million number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.35 million number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.36 million number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.37 million number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.40 million number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5.39 million number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5.34 million number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 5.09 million number | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.99 million number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.83 million number | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 4.64 million number | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.50 million number | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.32 million number | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 4.18 million number | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.03 million number | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 3.88 million number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.94 million number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.80 million number | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 3.69 million number | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million number | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.56 million number | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.54 million number | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.54 million number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.90 million number | 4.69 million number | 5.04 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.13 million number | 4.70 million number | 5.61 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.47 million number | 5.35 million number | 5.69 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.99 million number | 4.32 million number | 5.40 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 million number | 3.54 million number | 4.18 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 38 Malaysia 1.31 million number compare
- 39 Canada 1.30 million number compare
- 40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.22 million number compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.21 million number compare
- 42 Ukraine 1.19 million number compare
- 43 Poland 1.15 million number compare
- 44 Australia 1.12 million number compare
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.54 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 5.69 million number in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million number in 2018.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.