Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America
UNICEF: North America: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 6.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.66 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
134th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.83 million
in 2022
All-time low
5.29 million
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America is 6.66 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America peaked at 6.83 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.29 million, in 1995.
That places UNICEF: North America 134th 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 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.61 million | — |
| 1993 | 5.35 million | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 5.47 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5.29 million | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 5.35 million | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5.80 million | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 5.85 million | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 5.80 million | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 5.73 million | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 5.78 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5.83 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 5.93 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.22 million | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 6.48 million | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 6.47 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.59 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.64 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 6.71 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 6.69 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.66 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.51 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 6.49 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.53 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.58 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.71 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 6.64 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 6.63 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.59 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 6.63 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.81 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 6.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 6.62 million | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 6.66 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 million | 5.29 million | 5.85 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.24 million | 5.73 million | 6.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.60 million | 6.49 million | 6.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.71 million | 6.62 million | 6.83 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: North America
- 131 North Macedonia 33,898 compare
- 132 Republic of Moldova 33,675 compare
- 133 Papua New Guinea 31,373 compare
- 134 Latvia 30,785 compare
- 135 Botswana 30,723 compare
- 136 Zimbabwe 29,760 compare
- 137 Lithuania 29,723 compare
More education data for UNICEF: North America
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2592 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,590 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: North America was 6.66 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 million in 1995.
- How does UNICEF: North America rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: North America 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