School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 41.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 41.68 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 49.50 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.16 million, in 1997.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 13th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.16 million | — |
| 1998 | 22.86 million | +271.2% |
| 1999 | 31.58 million | +38.1% |
| 2000 | 38.01 million | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 39.49 million | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 40.99 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 40.99 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 44.11 million | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 44.59 million | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 44.96 million | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 43.58 million | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 43.66 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 43.91 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 44.30 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 46.72 million | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 45.88 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 43.87 million | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 43.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 44.66 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 45.06 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 45.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 45.96 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 46.78 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 47.44 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 47.91 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 48.97 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 49.50 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 41.68 million | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.20 million | 6.16 million | 31.58 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 42.43 million | 38.01 million | 44.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.24 million | 43.69 million | 46.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.10 million | 41.68 million | 49.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 10 Ethiopia 1.43 million compare
- 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.42 million compare
- 12 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.38 million compare
- 13 Kenya 1.26 million compare
- 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.24 million compare
- 15 Germany 1.19 million compare
- 16 Algeria 1.12 million compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 278.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82.99 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 41.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 49.50 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 million in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 13th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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