Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 105.37 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total stood at 105.37 million number. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 105.37 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.48 million number, in 1994.
That places IDA & IBRD total 1st 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.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 39.48 million number | — |
| 1995 | 41.46 million number | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 41.56 million number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 45.33 million number | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 52.06 million number | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 55.81 million number | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 58.64 million number | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 59.65 million number | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 61.79 million number | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 66.08 million number | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 69.94 million number | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 73.05 million number | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 76.76 million number | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 79.48 million number | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 83.43 million number | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 85.87 million number | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 87.87 million number | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 91.22 million number | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 94.41 million number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 98.10 million number | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 101.36 million number | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 101.40 million number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 102.48 million number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 101.71 million number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 104.39 million number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 105.37 million number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.95 million number | 39.48 million number | 55.81 million number | 6 |
| 2000s | 71.47 million number | 58.64 million number | 85.87 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.83 million number | 87.87 million number | 105.37 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in IDA & IBRD total was 105.37 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 105.37 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.48 million number in 1994.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.