Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 7.42 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
7.42 million number
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
30th
of 45 groups
All-time high
8.04 million number
in 2003
All-time low
7.07 million number
in 2010
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1997200820191997: 7.4M number1998: 7.3M number1999: 7.5M number2000: 7.7M number2001: 7.8M number2002: 7.8M number2003: 8.0M number2004: 7.8M number2005: 7.8M number2006: 7.7M number2007: 7.5M number2008: 7.1M number2009: 7.1M number2010: 7.1M number2011: 7.1M number2012: 7.1M number2013: 7.6M number2014: 7.6M number2015: 7.5M number2016: 7.5M number2017: 7.4M number2018: 7.4M number2019: 7.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 7.42 million number.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 8.04 million number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.07 million number, in 2010.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 7.40 million number
1998 7.31 million number -1.2%
1999 7.54 million number +3.2%
2000 7.69 million number +2.0%
2001 7.76 million number +1.0%
2002 7.79 million number +0.4%
2003 8.04 million number +3.1%
2004 7.85 million number -2.4%
2005 7.80 million number -0.6%
2006 7.67 million number -1.6%
2007 7.51 million number -2.1%
2008 7.13 million number -5.1%
2009 7.12 million number -0.1%
2010 7.07 million number -0.7%
2011 7.10 million number +0.4%
2012 7.14 million number +0.7%
2013 7.62 million number +6.7%
2014 7.58 million number -0.5%
2015 7.54 million number -0.5%
2016 7.51 million number -0.4%
2017 7.40 million number -1.5%
2018 7.38 million number -0.3%
2019 7.42 million number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.42 million number 7.31 million number 7.54 million number 3
2000s 7.64 million number 7.12 million number 8.04 million number 10
2010s 7.38 million number 7.07 million number 7.62 million number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 27 Korea 737,224 number compare
  2. 28 Uzbekistan 726,851 number compare
  3. 29 Saudi Arabia 715,848 number compare
  4. 30 Colombia 711,826 number compare
  5. 31 Kenya 707,957 number compare
  6. 32 Sri Lanka 704,451 number compare
  7. 33 Canada 688,774 number compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 7.42 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 8.04 million number in 2003.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.07 million number in 2010.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.