School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 23.54 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) recorded 23.54 million for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 23.54 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.43 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.43 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.53 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 4.67 million | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 4.86 million | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 5.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 5.16 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 5.30 million | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 5.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 5.58 million | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 5.74 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 5.91 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 6.08 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 6.15 million | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 6.33 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 6.51 million | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 6.64 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 6.81 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 6.99 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 7.19 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 7.41 million | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 7.64 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 7.87 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 8.10 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 8.34 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 8.56 million | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 8.82 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 9.02 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 9.22 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 10.93 million | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 11.50 million | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 11.88 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 12.30 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 12.72 million | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 13.11 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 13.54 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 13.95 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 14.39 million | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 14.84 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 15.31 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 15.77 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 16.25 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 16.72 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 17.19 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17.78 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 18.17 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 18.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 19.24 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 19.68 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 20.25 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 20.84 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 21.42 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 21.99 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 22.49 million | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 23.39 million | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 23.54 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.07 million | 4.43 million | 5.74 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.60 million | 5.91 million | 7.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.00 million | 7.64 million | 11.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.78 million | 11.88 million | 15.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.48 million | 16.25 million | 20.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.57 million | 21.42 million | 23.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- 86 Congo 319,221 compare
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- 88 Central African Republic 308,457 compare
- 89 Sierra Leone 307,329 compare
- 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 297,233 compare
- 91 Tunisia 296,010 compare
- 92 Netherlands 284,084 compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 42.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.16 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 23.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.54 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 89th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release