Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 1.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.06 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
183rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.06 million
in 2024
All-time low
578,791
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries is 1.06 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 1.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 578,791, in 1970.
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 183rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 578,791 | — |
| 1971 | 586,505 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 584,571 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 600,068 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 608,782 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 620,501 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 640,466 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 663,459 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 682,667 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 699,906 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 718,968 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 740,692 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 758,395 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 763,197 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 778,983 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 799,026 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 821,663 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 846,580 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 864,838 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 879,855 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 888,172 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 906,573 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 911,843 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 900,740 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 889,142 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 880,069 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 872,909 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 864,444 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 860,119 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 848,450 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 834,929 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 823,465 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 809,218 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 794,334 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 783,478 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 756,719 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 753,978 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 762,020 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 766,379 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 765,958 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 784,664 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 809,722 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 836,965 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 867,176 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 899,413 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 930,978 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 958,408 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 984,816 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.05 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.06 million | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 626,572 | 578,791 | 699,906 | 10 |
| 1980s | 797,220 | 718,968 | 879,855 | 10 |
| 1990s | 882,246 | 848,450 | 911,843 | 10 |
| 2000s | 785,048 | 753,978 | 834,929 | 10 |
| 2010s | 909,651 | 784,664 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 1.03 million | 1.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- 180 Iceland 2,127 compare
- 181 New Caledonia 2,013 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 1,729 compare
- 183 Guadeloupe 1,671 compare
- 184 Martinique 1,662 compare
- 185 Barbados 1,563 compare
- 186 Kiribati 1,542 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 631,770 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 1.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 578,791 in 1970.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release