School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2.67 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.67 million
Change on year
down 23.1%
Rank
113th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.47 million
in 2023
All-time low
484,066
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1997–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1997201020241997: 484.1k1998: 1.9M1999: 2.3M2000: 2.4M2001: 2.4M2002: 2.5M2003: 2.6M2004: 2.7M2005: 2.7M2006: 2.7M2007: 2.8M2008: 2.8M2009: 2.8M2010: 2.9M2011: 2.9M2012: 2.9M2013: 2.9M2014: 2.8M2015: 2.8M2016: 2.9M2017: 3.0M2018: 3.1M2019: 3.1M2020: 3.3M2021: 3.3M2022: 3.4M2023: 3.5M2024: 2.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 2.67 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 3.47 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 484,066, in 1997.

That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 113th 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 education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 484,066
1998 1.90 million +293.0%
1999 2.31 million +21.5%
2000 2.37 million +2.4%
2001 2.45 million +3.4%
2002 2.52 million +3.0%
2003 2.59 million +2.9%
2004 2.66 million +2.4%
2005 2.69 million +1.0%
2006 2.74 million +2.0%
2007 2.79 million +1.8%
2008 2.83 million +1.6%
2009 2.84 million +0.3%
2010 2.85 million +0.4%
2011 2.85 million +0.1%
2012 2.91 million +2.0%
2013 2.87 million -1.5%
2014 2.85 million -0.7%
2015 2.85 million +0.1%
2016 2.90 million +1.7%
2017 2.99 million +3.2%
2018 3.07 million +2.5%
2019 3.15 million +2.6%
2020 3.27 million +3.9%
2021 3.34 million +2.1%
2022 3.40 million +1.8%
2023 3.47 million +2.2%
2024 2.67 million -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.57 million 484,066 2.31 million 3
2000s 2.65 million 2.37 million 2.84 million 10
2010s 2.93 million 2.85 million 3.15 million 10
2020s 3.23 million 2.67 million 3.47 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

  1. 110 Finland 30,268 compare
  2. 111 Hong Kong, China 28,900 compare
  3. 112 Bhutan 26,005 compare
  4. 113 Slovakia 25,719 compare
  5. 114 Botswana 24,787 compare
  6. 115 Lesotho 23,400 compare
  7. 116 Gabon 23,221 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 2.67 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The highest recorded value was 3.47 million in 2023.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The lowest recorded value was 484,066 in 1997.
How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 113th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release