Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 21.64 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21.64 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
24.31 million
in 1997
All-time low
21.42 million
in 2020
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Developed Regions recorded 21.64 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 24.31 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 21.42 million, in 2020.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 50th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23.91 million | — |
| 1993 | 23.73 million | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 24.08 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 24.02 million | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 24.11 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 24.31 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 23.90 million | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 23.38 million | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 23.56 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 23.67 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 23.44 million | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 23.50 million | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 23.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 23.58 million | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 23.16 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 23.02 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 22.75 million | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 22.33 million | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 22.16 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 21.81 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 21.57 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 22.69 million | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 22.51 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 22.35 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 22.27 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.13 million | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 21.96 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 21.93 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 21.42 million | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 21.69 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 21.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 21.59 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 21.64 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.93 million | 23.38 million | 24.31 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 23.23 million | 22.33 million | 23.67 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.14 million | 21.57 million | 22.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.62 million | 21.42 million | 21.75 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1511 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 806,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.5508 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1766 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4151 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.255 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.37 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions was 21.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 24.31 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.42 million in 2020.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release