School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: School age population, early childhood education, female was 56.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
56.06 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
29th
of 194 groups
All-time high
56.10 million
in 2023
All-time low
41.29 million
in 1999
Years of data
29
1996–2024

School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1996–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1996201020241996: 42.4M1997: 43.2M1998: 44.5M1999: 41.3M2000: 42.1M2001: 42.8M2002: 43.7M2003: 44.3M2004: 45.3M2005: 46.2M2006: 47.1M2007: 47.9M2008: 48.9M2009: 50.0M2010: 51.2M2011: 52.5M2012: 54.1M2013: 55.3M2014: 50.5M2015: 51.4M2016: 52.3M2017: 52.8M2018: 53.4M2019: 54.0M2020: 54.6M2021: 55.1M2022: 55.6M2023: 56.1M2024: 56.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 56.06 million for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 56.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.29 million, in 1999.

That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 29th out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, female (number) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 42.39 million
1997 43.23 million +2.0%
1998 44.50 million +2.9%
1999 41.29 million -7.2%
2000 42.05 million +1.8%
2001 42.83 million +1.9%
2002 43.66 million +1.9%
2003 44.34 million +1.6%
2004 45.30 million +2.2%
2005 46.25 million +2.1%
2006 47.13 million +1.9%
2007 47.91 million +1.7%
2008 48.91 million +2.1%
2009 49.97 million +2.2%
2010 51.24 million +2.5%
2011 52.52 million +2.5%
2012 54.14 million +3.1%
2013 55.34 million +2.2%
2014 50.47 million -8.8%
2015 51.41 million +1.9%
2016 52.32 million +1.8%
2017 52.78 million +0.9%
2018 53.45 million +1.3%
2019 53.98 million +1.0%
2020 54.65 million +1.2%
2021 55.12 million +0.9%
2022 55.61 million +0.9%
2023 56.10 million +0.9%
2024 56.06 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.85 million 41.29 million 44.50 million 4
2000s 45.84 million 42.05 million 49.97 million 10
2010s 52.76 million 50.47 million 55.34 million 10
2020s 55.51 million 54.65 million 56.10 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 26 Mozambique 1.66 million compare
  2. 27 Peru 1.58 million compare
  3. 28 Uzbekistan 1.56 million compare
  4. 29 Morocco 1.54 million compare
  5. 30 Argentina 1.54 million compare
  6. 31 Sudan 1.44 million compare
  7. 32 Madagascar 1.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 56.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 56.10 million in 2023.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 41.29 million in 1999.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 29th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release