School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): School age population, early childhood education, female was 2.48 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.48 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
167th
of 194 groups
All-time high
2.70 million
in 1998
All-time low
2.38 million
in 2012
Years of data
21
1998–2024
School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) recorded 2.48 million for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 2.70 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.38 million, in 2012.
That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 167th out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.70 million | — |
| 1999 | 2.67 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.64 million | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.61 million | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.59 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.51 million | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.52 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.38 million | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 2.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.47 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.50 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.51 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.52 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.53 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.53 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.54 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.53 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.52 million | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.50 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.48 million | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 million | 2.67 million | 2.70 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.57 million | 2.51 million | 2.64 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.48 million | 2.38 million | 2.53 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 2.48 million | 2.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- 164 Cape Verde 11,966 compare
- 165 Maldives 11,645 compare
- 166 Suriname 10,406 compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 9,080 compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 8,974 compare
- 169 Vanuatu 8,477 compare
- 170 Barbados 7,708 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4193 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2782 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 2.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.70 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 million in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 167th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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