School age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): School age population, early childhood education, female was 82.28 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) recorded 82.28 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 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 82.28 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.59 million, in 1997.
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 13th of 194 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 61.59 million | — |
| 1998 | 66.71 million | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 63.49 million | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 64.30 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 65.10 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 65.60 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 66.39 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 67.27 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 68.49 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 69.61 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 70.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 71.89 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 73.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 74.77 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 76.35 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 78.19 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 79.70 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 75.05 million | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 76.20 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 77.73 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 78.58 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 79.62 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 80.34 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 80.29 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 80.93 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 81.12 million | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 81.88 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 82.28 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.93 million | 61.59 million | 66.71 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 68.25 million | 64.30 million | 73.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.65 million | 74.77 million | 80.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.30 million | 80.29 million | 82.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- 10 Bangladesh 4.77 million compare
- 11 Russian Federation 4.12 million compare
- 12 South Africa 4.07 million compare
- 13 Viet Nam 4.01 million compare
- 14 Yemen 3.76 million compare
- 15 Türkiye 3.25 million compare
- 16 Uganda 2.32 million compare
More education data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 66.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 72.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 82.28 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The highest recorded value was 82.28 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.59 million in 1997.
- How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 13th out of 194 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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