School age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School age population, early childhood education, female was 21.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) recorded 21.51 million for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 21.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.64 million, in 1997.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 101st of 194 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12.64 million | — |
| 1998 | 13.96 million | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 14.29 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 14.67 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 14.93 million | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 14.82 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 15.20 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 15.07 million | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 15.45 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 15.85 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 16.13 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 16.55 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 16.99 million | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 17.48 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 17.94 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 18.36 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 18.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 19.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.44 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.26 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 20.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.55 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.86 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 20.53 million | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 20.92 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 20.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 21.21 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 21.51 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.63 million | 12.64 million | 14.29 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.57 million | 14.67 million | 16.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.31 million | 17.48 million | 20.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.00 million | 20.53 million | 21.51 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.16 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 878,878 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.77 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 21.51 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.51 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.64 million in 1997.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 101st out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release