School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): School age population, early childhood education, female was 14.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 14.50 million for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 14.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.88 million, in 1997.
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 119th 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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10.88 million | — |
| 1998 | 14.09 million | +29.6% |
| 1999 | 14.06 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 14.03 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 13.95 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.90 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 13.53 million | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 13.67 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 13.60 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 13.52 million | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 13.49 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.46 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.45 million | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.48 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.86 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 13.93 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 14.06 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 14.06 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.07 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14.12 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.23 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 14.35 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 14.24 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 14.30 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 14.34 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 14.40 million | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 14.50 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.01 million | 10.88 million | 14.09 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.68 million | 13.46 million | 14.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.96 million | 13.45 million | 14.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.36 million | 14.24 million | 14.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.65 million (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.32 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 14.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.50 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.88 million in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 119th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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