School age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 5.80 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.80 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.82 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.54 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) recorded 5.80 million for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 5.82 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.54 million, in 1970.
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.54 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.63 million | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 3.65 million | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 3.81 million | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 3.90 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 3.97 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 4.02 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 4.07 million | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 4.13 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.21 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 4.28 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 4.35 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 4.43 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 4.51 million | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 4.58 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 4.61 million | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 4.67 million | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 4.70 million | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 4.76 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.81 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.89 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 5.00 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 5.11 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 5.19 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 5.26 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5.34 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 5.39 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 5.40 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.37 million | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.36 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.42 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 5.48 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 5.52 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.51 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.51 million | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.47 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.45 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.43 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.39 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 5.35 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 5.37 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.33 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.31 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5.34 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 5.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 5.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.36 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5.47 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.53 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.60 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.52 million | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.62 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 5.82 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 5.80 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.89 million | 3.54 million | 4.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.57 million | 4.28 million | 4.81 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.23 million | 4.89 million | 5.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.45 million | 5.35 million | 5.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 million | 5.31 million | 5.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.67 million | 5.52 million | 5.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- 97 Palestine, State of 69,737 compare
- 98 Libya 68,065 compare
- 99 Belgium 67,348 compare
- 100 Mauritania 67,083 compare
- 101 Nicaragua 65,929 compare
- 102 Paraguay 62,814 compare
- 103 United Arab Emirates 62,269 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9066 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 5.80 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.54 million in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release