Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 17.32 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 17.32 million. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 17.32 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.73 million, in 2009.
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 4th of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.02 million | — |
| 2001 | 13.99 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.88 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.67 million | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 13.42 million | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 13.27 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 13.09 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 12.91 million | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 12.76 million | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 12.73 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.85 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 13.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 13.52 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 13.82 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 14.04 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 14.37 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 14.63 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 15.02 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 15.33 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 15.67 million | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 16.33 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 16.25 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 16.84 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 17.00 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 17.17 million | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 17.32 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.37 million | 12.73 million | 14.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.24 million | 12.85 million | 15.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.82 million | 16.25 million | 17.32 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 102.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 17.32 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 17.32 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.73 million in 2009.
- How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 4th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release