School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 3.38 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 3.38 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 59.1% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 8.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 961,124, in 1997.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 961,124 | — |
| 1998 | 1.94 million | +101.9% |
| 1999 | 2.52 million | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 2.59 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 3.46 million | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 3.97 million | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 4.01 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4.17 million | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 4.40 million | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.46 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.69 million | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 3.32 million | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 4.11 million | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 5.27 million | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 5.80 million | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 5.98 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.34 million | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 6.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.56 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 6.77 million | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 6.98 million | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 7.08 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 7.05 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7.26 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 8.27 million | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 3.38 million | -59.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +101.9% | 961,124 | 1.94 million |
| 2024 | -59.1% | 8.27 million | 3.38 million |
| 2009 | -29.1% | 4.69 million | 3.32 million |
| 1999 | +30.1% | 1.94 million | 2.52 million |
| 2002 | +30.1% | 2.66 million | 3.46 million |
| 2011 | +28.2% | 4.11 million | 5.27 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 million | 961,124 | 2.52 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.77 million | 2.59 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 million | 4.11 million | 6.98 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.61 million | 3.38 million | 8.27 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- 103 Jamaica 43,788 compare
- 104 Switzerland 43,061 compare
- 105 Eritrea 42,418 compare
- 106 Austria 42,207 compare
- 107 Puerto Rico 37,559 compare
- 108 New Zealand 33,670 compare
- 109 Norway 31,947 compare
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 3.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.27 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 961,124 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 106th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release