School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 3.19 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) recorded 3.19 million for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 3.19 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.58 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.48 million | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 1.69 million | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 1.76 million | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 1.84 million | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 1.92 million | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.96 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.07 million | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 2.13 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2.18 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 2.23 million | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 2.28 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 2.33 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 2.38 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.45 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 2.52 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 2.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 2.65 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 2.43 million | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 2.48 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2.23 million | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 2.29 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 2.36 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2.43 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 2.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.53 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.56 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.58 million | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.59 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.58 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.56 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.52 million | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.45 million | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.76 million | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 2.70 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.61 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.54 million | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.48 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.44 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.42 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.44 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.53 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.61 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.71 million | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.82 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 2.92 million | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3.02 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.12 million | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.19 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.84 million | 1.48 million | 2.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.40 million | 2.18 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 million | 2.23 million | 2.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 million | 2.45 million | 2.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million | 2.42 million | 2.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 2.82 million | 3.19 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- 187 Kiribati 4,508 compare
- 188 Curacao 4,298 compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 3,198 compare
- 190 Grenada 2,567 compare
- 191 Seychelles 2,507 compare
- 192 Micronesia (country) 2,330 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,316 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 607,210 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.79 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 5.91 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 2.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.76 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 3.19 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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