School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 12.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries is 12.90 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 17.34 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 335,639, in 1989.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 335,639 | — |
| 1990 | 344,405 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 354,436 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 364,329 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 371,913 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 376,629 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 378,809 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 380,947 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 9.40 million | +2366.5% |
| 1998 | 12.27 million | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 12.77 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 13.40 million | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 14.47 million | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 13.35 million | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 13.95 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 15.47 million | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 16.34 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 17.00 million | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 16.52 million | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 16.96 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 17.34 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 14.92 million | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 15.09 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 14.80 million | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 13.89 million | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 13.14 million | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 12.79 million | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 12.47 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.15 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 12.05 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 12.42 million | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.98 million | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 11.87 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 11.84 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 12.82 million | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 12.90 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 335,639 | 335,639 | 335,639 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.70 million | 344,405 | 12.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.48 million | 13.35 million | 17.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.37 million | 12.05 million | 15.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.28 million | 11.84 million | 12.90 million | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.12 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 12.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 17.34 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,639 in 1989.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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