Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): Population of compulsory school age, female was 77.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 77.04 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 77.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.68 million, in 1997.
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 79th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 21.68 million | — |
| 1998 | 21.68 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22.02 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 23.36 million | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 24.00 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 24.25 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 24.50 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 41.79 million | +70.6% |
| 2005 | 45.18 million | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 46.54 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 48.16 million | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 49.24 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 50.31 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 52.63 million | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 53.85 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 55.14 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 56.50 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 57.95 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 62.25 million | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 63.89 million | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 65.56 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 67.25 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 68.92 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 70.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 74.06 million | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 75.65 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 77.04 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 77.04 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.79 million | 21.68 million | 22.02 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 37.73 million | 23.36 million | 50.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.39 million | 52.63 million | 68.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.87 million | 70.57 million | 77.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
More education data for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 25.62 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 22.23 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 45.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 23.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 77.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The highest recorded value was 77.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.68 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release