Out-of-school children of primary 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 children of primary school age, female was 24.23 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children of primary 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 children of primary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 24.23 million.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 27.14 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.80 million, in 2012.
That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 3rd out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.14 million | — |
| 2001 | 26.42 million | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 25.82 million | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 25.33 million | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 24.90 million | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 24.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 24.57 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 24.37 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 24.23 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 24.09 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 23.93 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 23.82 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 23.80 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 23.80 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23.82 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 23.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 24.07 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 24.10 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 24.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 24.16 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 24.14 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 24.38 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 24.34 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 24.30 million | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 24.23 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.16 million | 24.09 million | 27.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.95 million | 23.80 million | 24.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.26 million | 24.14 million | 24.38 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)
All data for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children of primary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 24.23 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 27.14 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.80 million in 2012.
- How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 3rd out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school children of primary 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 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release