School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 3.12 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.12 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.75 million
in 2000
All-time low
3.06 million
in 2019
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1999201120241999: 3.7M2000: 3.7M2001: 3.7M2002: 3.6M2003: 3.6M2004: 3.6M2005: 3.6M2006: 3.6M2007: 3.6M2008: 3.6M2009: 3.6M2010: 3.5M2011: 3.5M2012: 3.5M2013: 3.4M2014: 3.3M2015: 3.3M2016: 3.2M2017: 3.1M2018: 3.1M2019: 3.1M2020: 3.1M2021: 3.1M2022: 3.1M2023: 3.1M2024: 3.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 3.12 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 3.75 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.06 million, in 2019.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 191st 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 ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 3.75 million
2000 3.75 million +0.0%
2001 3.68 million -1.8%
2002 3.64 million -1.1%
2003 3.61 million -0.7%
2004 3.61 million -0.3%
2005 3.61 million +0.1%
2006 3.60 million -0.3%
2007 3.60 million -0.1%
2008 3.58 million -0.4%
2009 3.57 million -0.4%
2010 3.53 million -1.0%
2011 3.49 million -1.2%
2012 3.46 million -1.0%
2013 3.41 million -1.2%
2014 3.34 million -2.1%
2015 3.26 million -2.6%
2016 3.18 million -2.5%
2017 3.12 million -1.8%
2018 3.07 million -1.6%
2019 3.06 million -0.3%
2020 3.10 million +1.2%
2021 3.15 million +1.6%
2022 3.14 million -0.1%
2023 3.14 million -0.1%
2024 3.12 million -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.75 million 3.75 million 3.75 million 1
2000s 3.62 million 3.57 million 3.75 million 10
2010s 3.29 million 3.06 million 3.53 million 10
2020s 3.13 million 3.10 million 3.15 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 188 Curaçao 4,298 compare
  2. 189 Saint Lucia 3,198 compare
  3. 190 Grenada 2,567 compare
  4. 191 Seychelles 2,507 compare
  5. 192 Micronesia, Federated States of 2,330 compare
  6. 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,316 compare
  7. 194 American Samoa 1,848 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 3.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 3.75 million in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.06 million in 2019.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release