School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 38.86 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38.86 million
Change on year
down 7.2%
Rank
16th
of 221 groups
All-time high
42.10 million
in 2011
All-time low
48,948
in 1972
Years of data
31
1972–2024
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 38.86 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 42.10 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48,948, in 1972.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 48,948 | — |
| 1982 | 68,919 | +40.8% |
| 1992 | 78,882 | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 7.69 million | +9648.8% |
| 1998 | 21.82 million | +183.8% |
| 1999 | 28.78 million | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 35.49 million | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 36.98 million | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 37.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 38.02 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 41.11 million | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 41.63 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 41.89 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 41.14 million | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 41.18 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 41.33 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 41.70 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 42.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 40.90 million | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.27 million | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 38.30 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 38.64 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 39.29 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 39.61 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 39.89 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 40.43 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 40.86 million | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 40.86 million | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.61 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 41.88 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 38.86 million | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,948 | 48,948 | 48,948 | 1 |
| 1980s | 68,919 | 68,919 | 68,919 | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.59 million | 78,882 | 28.78 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 39.63 million | 35.49 million | 41.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.91 million | 38.27 million | 42.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.81 million | 38.86 million | 41.88 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 38.86 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 42.10 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,948 in 1972.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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