School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 26,522 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states stood at 26,522 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 26,522 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,712 number, in 1970.
Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15,712 number | — |
| 1971 | 16,031 number | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 16,348 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 16,682 number | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 16,951 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 17,073 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 17,117 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 17,167 number | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 17,333 number | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 17,539 number | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 17,728 number | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 17,767 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 17,972 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 18,258 number | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 18,618 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 19,229 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 19,503 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 19,740 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 19,990 number | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 20,277 number | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 20,592 number | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 20,980 number | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 21,418 number | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 21,894 number | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 22,293 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 22,482 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 22,470 number | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 22,433 number | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 22,430 number | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 22,546 number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 22,821 number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 22,929 number | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 22,952 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 22,969 number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 22,920 number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 22,771 number | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 22,834 number | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 22,935 number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 23,077 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 23,217 number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 23,303 number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 23,286 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 23,302 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 23,393 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23,641 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 24,180 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 24,831 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 25,444 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 26,019 number | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 26,522 number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,795 number | 15,712 number | 17,539 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,908 number | 17,728 number | 20,277 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,954 number | 20,592 number | 22,546 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,942 number | 22,771 number | 23,217 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,392 number | 23,286 number | 26,522 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 42 Uzbekistan 294,610 number compare
- 43 Nepal 283,264 number compare
- 44 Peru 278,014 number compare
- 45 Italy 276,595 number compare
- 46 Burkina Faso 268,589 number compare
- 47 Saudi Arabia 263,595 number compare
- 48 Mali 263,488 number compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Pacific island small states was 26,522 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 26,522 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,712 number in 1970.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.