School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 369,831 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) is 369,831, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 627,410 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 369,831, in 2024.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 627,410 | — |
| 2000 | 622,528 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 612,095 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 601,609 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 590,845 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 572,245 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 555,664 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 541,918 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 530,494 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 525,788 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 521,516 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 509,182 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 486,803 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 470,062 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 452,229 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 440,864 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 432,138 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 424,438 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 419,872 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 410,182 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 401,110 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 394,940 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 390,787 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 385,740 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 380,696 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 369,831 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 627,410 | 627,410 | 627,410 | 1 |
| 2000s | 567,470 | 521,516 | 622,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 444,688 | 401,110 | 509,182 | 10 |
| 2020s | 384,399 | 369,831 | 394,940 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- 212 San Marino 487 compare
- 213 Tuvalu 358 compare
- 214 Anguilla 312 compare
- 215 Palau 227 compare
- 216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 143 compare
- 217 Tokelau 105 compare
- 218 Montserrat 78 compare
More education data for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 59,192 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 66.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 708,542 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 31.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 733,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 431,874 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 399,497 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 383,502 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 360,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 681,953 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 369,831 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The highest recorded value was 627,410 in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,831 in 2024.
- How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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