School age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): School age population, lower secondary education, female was 26.99 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26.99 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
76th
of 221 groups
All-time high
29.25 million
in 1999
All-time low
24.97 million
in 2016
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 26.99 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 29.25 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 24.97 million, in 2016.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 29.25 million | — |
| 2000 | 29.25 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 29.05 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 29.03 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 28.73 million | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 28.56 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 27.98 million | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 27.29 million | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 26.62 million | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 26.09 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 25.64 million | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 25.37 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 25.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 25.27 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 25.00 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 24.97 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 24.98 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.97 million | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.03 million | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 25.24 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 25.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 25.97 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 26.28 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 26.73 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 27.00 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 26.99 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.25 million | 29.25 million | 29.25 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.82 million | 25.64 million | 29.25 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.14 million | 24.97 million | 25.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.59 million | 25.97 million | 27.00 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 26.99 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.25 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.97 million in 2016.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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