Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Population of compulsory school age, female was 66.94 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
66.94 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
67.45 million
in 2003
All-time low
64.00 million
in 2013
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend stood at 66.94 million.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 67.45 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 64.00 million, in 2013.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 86th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66.11 million | — |
| 2000 | 66.22 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 66.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.10 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.45 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 67.34 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.91 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 66.45 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 66.03 million | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 65.64 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 65.29 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 64.89 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 64.61 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 64.28 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 64.00 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 64.04 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 64.19 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 64.35 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 64.72 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 64.84 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 64.96 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 66.13 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 66.29 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 66.68 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 67.02 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 66.94 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.11 million | 66.11 million | 66.11 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.34 million | 65.29 million | 67.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.49 million | 64.00 million | 64.96 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.61 million | 66.13 million | 67.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- 83 Turkmenistan 873,230 compare
- 84 Belgium 854,609 compare
- 85 Congo 819,463 compare
- 86 Paraguay 815,955 compare
- 87 Central African Republic 794,971 compare
- 88 El Salvador 766,604 compare
- 89 Kyrgyzstan 750,075 compare
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 22.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 27.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 821,878 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0437 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 66.94 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 67.45 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.00 million in 2013.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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