School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, early childhood education, female was 30.58 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.58 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
69th
of 194 groups
All-time high
30.58 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.35 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 30.58 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 30.58 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.35 million, in 1997.
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 69th 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 GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15.35 million | — |
| 1998 | 16.87 million | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 17.32 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 17.79 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 18.23 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 18.67 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 19.14 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 19.64 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 20.17 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 20.69 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 21.08 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 21.60 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 22.16 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 22.77 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 23.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 23.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 24.55 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 25.06 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 25.63 million | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 26.67 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 26.89 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 27.41 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 27.93 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 28.73 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 29.40 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 29.58 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 30.26 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 30.58 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.51 million | 15.35 million | 17.32 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 19.92 million | 17.79 million | 22.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.42 million | 22.77 million | 27.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.71 million | 28.73 million | 30.58 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 66 Guinea 622,023 compare
- 67 Afghanistan 613,850 compare
- 68 Sierra Leone 572,586 compare
- 69 Romania 548,024 compare
- 70 Nepal 538,823 compare
- 71 Israel 536,420 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 516,076 compare
More education data for GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.16 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.08 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9721 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9768 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 30.58 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 30.58 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.35 million in 1997.
- How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 69th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb 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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February 2026 Data Release