Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only
WB: Ida Only: Population of compulsory school age, female was 104.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only is 104.21 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only peaked at 104.21 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.11 million, in 1997.
That places WB: Ida Only 57th 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 in WB: Ida Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 50.11 million | — |
| 1998 | 50.12 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 51.22 million | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 52.43 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 53.82 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 55.63 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 57.17 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 59.71 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 63.65 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 65.63 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 67.76 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 73.36 million | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 74.85 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 77.67 million | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 79.45 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 81.04 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 82.78 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 84.32 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 88.76 million | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 91.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 92.62 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 94.23 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 95.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 97.36 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 100.75 million | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 102.31 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 103.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 104.21 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.48 million | 50.11 million | 51.22 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 62.40 million | 52.43 million | 74.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.77 million | 77.67 million | 95.82 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.68 million | 97.36 million | 104.21 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Only
- 54 Somalia 2.16 million
- 55 Canada 2.16 million compare
- 56 Syrian Arab Republic 2.08 million compare
- 57 Madagascar 2.01 million compare
- 58 Zambia 1.97 million compare
- 59 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.93 million compare
- 60 Republic of Korea 1.88 million compare
More education data for WB: Ida Only
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 41.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 45.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25.87 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 39.81 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 80.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Ida Only was 104.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The highest recorded value was 104.21 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in WB: Ida Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.11 million in 1997.
- How does WB: Ida Only rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 57th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in WB: Ida Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida Only 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release