School age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: School age population, early childhood education, female was 11.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia is 11.04 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 11.16 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.97 million, in 2012.
That places MDG: Western Asia 131st out of 194 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.97 million | — |
| 2013 | 10.10 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 10.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 10.47 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 10.69 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 11.05 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.12 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 11.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 11.05 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 10.88 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 11.00 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 11.04 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.58 million | 9.97 million | 11.12 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.03 million | 10.88 million | 11.16 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in MDG: Western Asia was 11.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.16 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.97 million in 2012.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 131st out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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