School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 19.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.36 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.36 million
in 2024
All-time low
10.27 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) stood at 19.36 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 19.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.27 million, in 1970.
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.27 million | — |
| 1971 | 10.61 million | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 10.90 million | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 11.11 million | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 11.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11.66 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 12.49 million | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 12.75 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 12.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 13.10 million | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 13.30 million | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 13.52 million | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 13.75 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 14.01 million | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 14.26 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 14.52 million | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 14.73 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 14.93 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 15.08 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 15.23 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 15.39 million | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 15.61 million | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 15.87 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 16.18 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 16.49 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 16.79 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 17.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 17.33 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 17.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 17.54 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 17.44 million | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 17.40 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 17.49 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 17.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 17.78 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 17.83 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 17.79 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.74 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 17.67 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 17.54 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 17.46 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 17.30 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.28 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 17.17 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 17.16 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 17.14 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 18.22 million | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 18.28 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.43 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 18.63 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 18.88 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 18.96 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 19.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 19.36 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.72 million | 10.27 million | 13.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.33 million | 13.30 million | 15.23 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.59 million | 15.39 million | 17.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.63 million | 17.40 million | 17.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.57 million | 17.14 million | 18.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.98 million | 18.63 million | 19.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
More education data for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 32.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 22.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 19.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.36 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.27 million in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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