Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 35.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.06 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
35th
of 221 groups
All-time high
37.09 million
in 2013
All-time low
19.00 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1994200920241994: 19.0M1995: 20.1M1996: 21.2M1997: 22.1M1998: 25.0M1999: 24.5M2000: 24.8M2001: 25.0M2002: 26.9M2003: 28.3M2004: 30.5M2005: 32.4M2006: 34.1M2007: 35.5M2008: 36.4M2009: 36.7M2010: 36.0M2011: 36.1M2012: 35.9M2013: 37.1M2014: 36.4M2015: 35.1M2016: 34.3M2017: 33.7M2018: 33.5M2019: 32.9M2020: 32.5M2021: 33.4M2022: 34.1M2023: 34.8M2024: 35.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 35.06 million.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 37.09 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.00 million, in 1994.

That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 19.00 million
1995 20.07 million +5.6%
1996 21.15 million +5.4%
1997 22.08 million +4.4%
1998 24.98 million +13.1%
1999 24.48 million -2.0%
2000 24.85 million +1.5%
2001 25.01 million +0.6%
2002 26.93 million +7.7%
2003 28.26 million +4.9%
2004 30.52 million +8.0%
2005 32.36 million +6.0%
2006 34.10 million +5.4%
2007 35.48 million +4.0%
2008 36.38 million +2.5%
2009 36.74 million +1.0%
2010 35.96 million -2.1%
2011 36.09 million +0.4%
2012 35.92 million -0.5%
2013 37.09 million +3.3%
2014 36.44 million -1.7%
2015 35.14 million -3.6%
2016 34.32 million -2.3%
2017 33.70 million -1.8%
2018 33.47 million -0.7%
2019 32.91 million -1.7%
2020 32.52 million -1.2%
2021 33.36 million +2.6%
2022 34.08 million +2.2%
2023 34.82 million +2.2%
2024 35.06 million +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.96 million 19.00 million 24.98 million 6
2000s 31.06 million 24.85 million 36.74 million 10
2010s 35.10 million 32.91 million 37.09 million 10
2020s 33.97 million 32.52 million 35.06 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 32 Morocco 700,974 compare
  2. 33 Canada 687,349 compare
  3. 34 Ghana 660,213 compare
  4. 35 Republic of Korea 633,505 compare
  5. 36 Sri Lanka 623,396 compare
  6. 37 Myanmar 612,039 compare
  7. 38 Malaysia 601,574 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 35.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 37.09 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 19.00 million in 1994.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release