Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income
High income: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 21.93 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income is 21.93 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income peaked at 23.23 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.55 million number, in 1997.
That places High income 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21.87 million number | — |
| 1993 | 22.20 million number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 22.58 million number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 22.45 million number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 22.74 million number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 21.55 million number | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 22.69 million number | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 22.17 million number | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 21.96 million number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 22.24 million number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 21.97 million number | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 22.15 million number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 22.10 million number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 22.57 million number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 22.38 million number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 22.54 million number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 22.62 million number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 22.47 million number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 22.45 million number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 22.26 million number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 21.96 million number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 23.23 million number | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 23.20 million number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 23.06 million number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 22.95 million number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 22.69 million number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 22.44 million number | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 21.93 million number | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.28 million number | 21.55 million number | 22.74 million number | 8 |
| 2000s | 22.30 million number | 21.96 million number | 22.62 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.62 million number | 21.93 million number | 23.23 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.79 million number compare
- 13 Japan 1.76 million number compare
- 14 South Africa 1.50 million number compare
- 15 Thailand 1.46 million number compare
- 16 Philippines 1.45 million number compare
- 17 Italy 1.37 million number compare
- 18 Russian Federation 1.35 million number compare
More education data for High income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.16 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in High income was 21.93 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 23.23 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.55 million number in 1997.
- How does High income rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- High income ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this High income 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.