Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): Population of compulsory school age, female (number) (compulsory) was 34.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) is 34.36 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 34.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.15 million, in 1997.
That places ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 (number) (compulsory) in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15.15 million | — |
| 1998 | 15.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15.60 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 16.53 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 17.00 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 17.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 18.00 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 18.51 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 19.52 million | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 20.09 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 23.91 million | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 24.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 25.62 million | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 26.38 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 27.16 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 28.08 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 28.73 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 29.47 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 30.19 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 30.87 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 31.52 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 32.17 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 32.75 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 33.27 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 33.76 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 34.23 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 34.36 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.30 million | 15.15 million | 15.60 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 19.18 million | 16.06 million | 24.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.02 million | 25.62 million | 32.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.67 million | 32.75 million | 34.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- 133 Puerto Rico 185,426 compare
- 134 Qatar 168,544 compare
- 135 Lithuania 159,948 compare
- 136 Croatia 145,794 compare
- 137 East Timor 141,508 compare
- 138 North Macedonia 136,513 compare
- 139 Equatorial Guinea 135,778 compare
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.25 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.79 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 34.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.36 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.15 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 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