School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 56.69 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.69 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
22nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
56.69 million
in 2024
All-time low
23.58 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 56.69 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 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 56.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.58 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23.58 million | — |
| 1971 | 24.25 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 24.89 million | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 25.50 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 26.17 million | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 26.83 million | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 27.98 million | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 28.62 million | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 29.06 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 29.56 million | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 30.10 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 30.72 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 31.22 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 32.00 million | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 32.81 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 33.62 million | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 32.71 million | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 33.52 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 34.32 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 34.83 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 35.74 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 36.49 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 37.52 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 38.84 million | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 39.90 million | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 40.94 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 41.91 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 42.77 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 40.41 million | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 40.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 41.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 41.88 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 42.39 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 42.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 43.39 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 43.71 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 43.99 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 43.97 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 44.27 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 44.50 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 44.87 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 45.29 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 45.76 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 46.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 46.92 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 47.85 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 48.48 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 50.24 million | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 51.33 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 52.40 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 53.54 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 54.34 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 55.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 56.14 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 56.69 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.64 million | 23.58 million | 29.56 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.58 million | 30.10 million | 34.83 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.55 million | 35.74 million | 42.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.25 million | 41.47 million | 44.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.94 million | 44.87 million | 52.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.20 million | 53.54 million | 56.69 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 67.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.324 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 56.69 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 56.69 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.58 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb 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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