School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states
Small states: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 358,909 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states is 358,909 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states peaked at 358,909 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 209,367 number, in 1970.
That places Small states 42nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 209,367 number | — |
| 1971 | 213,269 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 217,345 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 221,971 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 225,862 number | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 228,742 number | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 230,402 number | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 231,243 number | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 232,633 number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 234,701 number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 237,097 number | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 239,317 number | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 242,680 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 246,471 number | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 250,804 number | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 255,473 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 258,725 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 261,286 number | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 264,855 number | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 269,078 number | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 274,095 number | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 281,266 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 288,195 number | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 293,815 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 300,717 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 307,129 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 310,845 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 313,208 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 315,991 number | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 319,476 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 323,267 number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 326,391 number | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 328,988 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 330,932 number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 333,638 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 334,885 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 335,363 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 333,623 number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 332,925 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 332,510 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 332,991 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 333,506 number | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 334,595 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 336,519 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 338,817 number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 341,981 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 345,144 number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 348,918 number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 353,777 number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 358,909 number | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 224,554 number | 209,367 number | 234,701 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 252,579 number | 237,097 number | 269,078 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 300,474 number | 274,095 number | 319,476 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 331,252 number | 323,267 number | 335,363 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,516 number | 332,991 number | 358,909 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More education data for Small states
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2538 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Small states was 358,909 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 358,909 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,367 number in 1970.
- How does Small states rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Small states ranks 42nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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.