Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 3.24 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 3.24 million. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 5.82 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.24 million, in 2025.
That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 22nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.82 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.78 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.76 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.79 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.78 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.64 million | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 5.33 million | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 5.06 million | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.95 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.92 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.70 million | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 4.48 million | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 4.26 million | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 4.16 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.10 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.98 million | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.69 million | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 3.52 million | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 3.83 million | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 3.96 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 3.92 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.75 million | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 3.54 million | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 3.47 million | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 3.38 million | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 3.24 million | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 million | 4.92 million | 5.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 million | 3.52 million | 4.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 million | 3.24 million | 3.92 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 19 Chad 540,194 compare
- 20 Mali 509,046 compare
- 21 Mozambique 478,650 compare
- 22 Burundi 464,473 compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 460,409 compare
- 24 Senegal 457,988 compare
- 25 Philippines 451,204 compare
More education data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.97 million (2024)
All data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 3.24 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 million in 2025.
- How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release