Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 143,607 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 143,607, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 143,607 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54,271, in 1970.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54,271 | — |
| 1971 | 55,291 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 56,476 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 57,648 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 58,598 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 59,342 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 59,929 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 60,479 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 61,030 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 61,621 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 62,460 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 63,272 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 64,505 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 65,608 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 66,209 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 67,110 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 69,115 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 70,324 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 71,592 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 72,898 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 74,396 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 76,623 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 78,445 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 80,523 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 82,733 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 84,704 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 87,021 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 88,855 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 89,704 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 90,830 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 92,819 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 95,225 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 97,226 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 98,868 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 100,886 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 103,113 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 105,362 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 107,940 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 109,852 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 112,452 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 115,198 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 117,899 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 120,156 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 122,585 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 124,934 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 127,209 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 129,837 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 132,050 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 134,983 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 136,995 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 138,608 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 140,240 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 141,764 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 142,695 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 143,607 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58,468 | 54,271 | 61,621 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,309 | 62,460 | 72,898 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,383 | 74,396 | 90,830 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,374 | 92,819 | 112,452 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,185 | 115,198 | 136,995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,383 | 138,608 | 143,607 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- 209 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 171 compare
- 210 British Virgin Islands 167 compare
- 211 Nauru 136 compare
- 212 San Marino 130 compare
- 213 Tuvalu 106 compare
- 214 Cook Islands 98 compare
- 214 Palau 98 compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,467 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 143,607 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 143,607 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,271 in 1970.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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