Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 17.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17.97 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.97 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.67 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 is 17.97 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 17.97 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million, in 1970.
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 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 GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.67 million | — |
| 1971 | 5.80 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 5.92 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 6.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 6.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 6.32 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 6.46 million | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 6.61 million | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 6.77 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 6.94 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 7.10 million | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 7.25 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 7.42 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 7.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 7.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 8.08 million | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 8.32 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 8.57 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 8.80 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 9.02 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 9.25 million | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 9.44 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9.66 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 9.93 million | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 10.15 million | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 10.42 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 10.64 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 10.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 11.09 million | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 11.30 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 11.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 11.73 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 11.98 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 12.20 million | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 12.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 12.70 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 13.00 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 13.30 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 13.57 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 13.85 million | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.11 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 14.39 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 14.76 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 15.18 million | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 15.56 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 15.97 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 16.32 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 16.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 16.90 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 17.19 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 17.41 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 17.59 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 17.76 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 17.95 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 17.97 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.27 million | 5.67 million | 6.94 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.00 million | 7.10 million | 9.02 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.27 million | 9.25 million | 11.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.63 million | 11.54 million | 13.85 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.70 million | 14.11 million | 17.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.74 million | 17.41 million | 17.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 102.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 17.97 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 GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 17.97 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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