Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 7.27 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.27 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
124th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.23 million
in 2003
All-time low
6.87 million
in 2020
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 7.27 million.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 8.23 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.87 million, in 2020.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 124th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7.50 million | — |
| 1998 | 7.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 7.80 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 8.13 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 8.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 7.99 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 8.23 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 8.02 million | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 7.96 million | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 7.82 million | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 7.66 million | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.26 million | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 7.24 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 7.16 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.20 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 7.24 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 7.72 million | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 7.68 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.65 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7.55 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 7.44 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 7.41 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.39 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.87 million | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 7.16 million | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 7.20 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 7.24 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 7.27 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 million | 7.50 million | 7.80 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.84 million | 7.24 million | 8.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.44 million | 7.16 million | 7.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 million | 6.87 million | 7.27 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- 121 Armenia 44,502 compare
- 122 Albania 43,328 compare
- 123 Puerto Rico 43,073 compare
- 124 Eritrea 42,649 compare
- 125 Singapore 41,950 compare
- 126 Mauritania 38,950 compare
- 127 Timor-Leste 38,276 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 7.27 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.87 million in 2020.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 124th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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