Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IBRD only
IBRD only: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 86.25 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IBRD only, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IBRD only recorded 86.25 million number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IBRD only peaked at 86.25 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.55 million number, in 1994.
That places IBRD only 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.09 million number | 37.55 million number | 49.47 million number | 6 |
| 2000s | 62.47 million number | 51.85 million number | 73.76 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.59 million number | 74.82 million number | 86.25 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 1 India 31.33 million number compare
- 2 China (People’s Republic of) 18.66 million number compare
- 3 United States 5.94 million number compare
- 4 Indonesia 5.54 million number compare
- 5 Brazil 4.91 million number compare
- 6 Bangladesh 3.70 million number compare
- 7 Mexico 2.86 million number compare
More education data for IBRD only
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 21.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 38.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IBRD only?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IBRD only was 86.25 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 86.25 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.55 million number in 1994.
- How does IBRD only rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- IBRD only ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.