School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 51.92 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.92 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
32nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
51.92 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.39 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 51.92 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 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 51.92 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.39 million, in 1970.

That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 32nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 15.39 million
1971 15.75 million +2.4%
1972 16.14 million +2.4%
1973 16.59 million +2.8%
1974 17.00 million +2.5%
1975 17.42 million +2.5%
1976 17.83 million +2.4%
1977 18.29 million +2.6%
1978 18.63 million +1.8%
1979 19.04 million +2.2%
1980 19.43 million +2.1%
1981 19.82 million +2.0%
1982 20.08 million +1.3%
1983 20.52 million +2.2%
1984 20.98 million +2.2%
1985 21.51 million +2.5%
1986 20.26 million -5.8%
1987 20.73 million +2.3%
1988 21.24 million +2.5%
1989 21.80 million +2.7%
1990 22.48 million +3.1%
1991 23.13 million +2.9%
1992 23.83 million +3.0%
1993 24.61 million +3.3%
1994 25.33 million +2.9%
1995 26.05 million +2.8%
1996 26.71 million +2.5%
1997 27.33 million +2.3%
1998 29.48 million +7.9%
1999 30.13 million +2.2%
2000 30.79 million +2.2%
2001 31.33 million +1.7%
2002 31.95 million +2.0%
2003 32.60 million +2.0%
2004 33.21 million +1.9%
2005 33.79 million +1.7%
2006 34.39 million +1.8%
2007 35.00 million +1.8%
2008 35.62 million +1.8%
2009 36.30 million +1.9%
2010 37.01 million +1.9%
2011 37.71 million +1.9%
2012 38.54 million +2.2%
2013 39.40 million +2.2%
2014 40.28 million +2.3%
2015 41.42 million +2.8%
2016 42.25 million +2.0%
2017 44.12 million +4.4%
2018 45.33 million +2.7%
2019 46.48 million +2.5%
2020 48.18 million +3.7%
2021 49.01 million +1.7%
2022 50.09 million +2.2%
2023 51.52 million +2.9%
2024 51.92 million +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.21 million 15.39 million 19.04 million 10
1980s 20.64 million 19.43 million 21.80 million 10
1990s 25.91 million 22.48 million 30.13 million 10
2000s 33.50 million 30.79 million 36.30 million 10
2010s 41.25 million 37.01 million 46.48 million 10
2020s 50.14 million 48.18 million 51.92 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 29 Afghanistan 1.52 million compare
  2. 30 Madagascar 1.48 million compare
  3. 31 Angola 1.43 million compare
  4. 32 Cameroon 1.39 million compare
  5. 33 Kenya 1.36 million compare
  6. 34 Niger 1.34 million compare
  7. 35 Yemen 1.34 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 51.92 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 51.92 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 15.39 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 32nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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