Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 12.59 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 12.59 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 12.59 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.16 million, in 2010.
That places GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 10th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.20 million | — |
| 2001 | 8.32 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8.39 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 8.38 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 8.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 8.32 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.27 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 8.23 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 8.21 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 8.16 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 8.21 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.32 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 8.42 million | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 8.56 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 8.76 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 9.06 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 9.37 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 9.71 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10.02 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.70 million | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 11.00 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 11.78 million | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 12.09 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 12.37 million | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 12.59 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.31 million | 8.20 million | 8.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.86 million | 8.16 million | 10.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.76 million | 10.70 million | 12.59 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 7 Burkina Faso 650,121 compare
- 8 Chad 610,184 compare
- 9 Bangladesh 596,101 compare
- 10 Philippines 575,557 compare
- 11 Madagascar 545,584 compare
- 12 Senegal 492,275 compare
- 13 Yemen 492,173 compare
More education data for GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.16 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.08 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9721 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9768 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 12.59 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: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 12.59 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.16 million in 2010.
- How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 10th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb 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