Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 13.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) recorded 13.15 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 13.26 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.47 million, in 2000.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 83rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9.51 million | — |
| 1998 | 9.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 8.55 million | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 8.47 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 8.70 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 10.69 million | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 10.63 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 11.26 million | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 11.41 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 11.48 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 11.48 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.65 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 11.86 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 12.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 12.36 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 12.43 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 12.90 million | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 12.99 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.91 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 13.00 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.13 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 13.16 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 12.94 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 12.97 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 13.26 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 13.13 million | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 13.05 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 13.15 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.26 million | 8.55 million | 9.73 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.76 million | 8.47 million | 11.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.79 million | 12.10 million | 13.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.11 million | 12.97 million | 13.26 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- 80 Cuba 157,985 compare
- 81 Jordan 156,170 compare
- 82 Palestine, State of 148,915 compare
- 83 New Zealand 144,371 compare
- 84 Burkina Faso 143,083 compare
- 85 Bulgaria 142,896 compare
- 86 Burundi 140,833 compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 13.15 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.26 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 million in 2000.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (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