Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 4.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) recorded 4.13 million for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 4.13 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 139th 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 55 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.31 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.34 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1.37 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 1.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 1.43 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.46 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.49 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.52 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.54 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.57 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.59 million | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.60 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.64 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.69 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.76 million | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.80 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.89 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.92 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.98 million | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.04 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 2.11 million | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.19 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.26 million | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.31 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.36 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.42 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.50 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 2.60 million | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 2.68 million | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.77 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.83 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 2.92 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.99 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.08 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.17 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 3.25 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 3.35 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.43 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.50 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.58 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 3.72 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.83 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.86 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.90 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.94 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 3.95 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 4.05 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 4.13 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 4.13 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 million | 1.31 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.75 million | 1.59 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 million | 1.94 million | 2.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 million | 2.60 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 million | 3.43 million | 3.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.05 million | 3.95 million | 4.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- 136 Hong Kong, China 23,700 compare
- 137 Equatorial Guinea 23,641 compare
- 138 Singapore 22,203 compare
- 139 Uruguay 22,116 compare
- 140 Armenia 17,923 compare
- 141 Croatia 17,341 compare
- 142 Timor-Leste 16,713 compare
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 4.13 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 ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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