School age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 552,922 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
552,922
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
195th
of 221 groups
All-time high
555,862
in 2012
All-time low
251,610
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 552,922.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 555,862 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 251,610, in 1970.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 251,610 | — |
| 1971 | 257,901 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 264,510 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 270,865 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 277,770 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 285,024 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 291,835 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 299,695 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 305,854 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 311,552 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 316,635 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 322,246 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 327,947 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 333,738 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 343,117 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 351,722 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 360,777 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 370,651 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 380,864 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 390,988 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 401,555 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 411,389 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 422,147 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 432,713 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 441,384 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 448,770 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 456,283 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 392,089 | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 467,237 | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 475,677 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 487,017 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 497,205 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 505,112 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 513,593 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 519,493 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 525,389 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 532,092 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 538,461 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 543,849 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 547,078 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 549,795 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 552,841 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 555,862 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 554,242 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 551,614 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 548,025 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 545,880 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 545,372 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 543,256 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 543,972 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 546,906 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 546,185 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 547,621 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 550,854 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 552,922 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 281,662 | 251,610 | 311,552 | 10 |
| 1980s | 349,868 | 316,635 | 390,988 | 10 |
| 1990s | 434,924 | 392,089 | 475,677 | 10 |
| 2000s | 520,929 | 487,017 | 547,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 549,086 | 543,256 | 555,862 | 10 |
| 2020s | 548,898 | 546,185 | 552,922 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 192 Grenada 837 compare
- 193 Seychelles 829 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 784 compare
- 195 Aruba 675 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 535 compare
- 197 American Samoa 450 compare
- 198 United States Virgin Islands 431 compare
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 552,922 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 555,862 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,610 in 1970.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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