School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 13.65 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 13.65 million.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 18.21 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 335,639, in 1989.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, 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 | 9.41 million | +2369.2% |
| 1998 | 12.61 million | +34.0% |
| 1999 | 13.43 million | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 14.38 million | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 15.46 million | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 14.34 million | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 14.93 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 16.42 million | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 17.27 million | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 17.92 million | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 17.43 million | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 17.86 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 18.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 15.78 million | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 15.95 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 15.65 million | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 14.75 million | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 14.00 million | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 13.62 million | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 13.31 million | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 13.00 million | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.88 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13.25 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12.80 million | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 12.69 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 12.63 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 13.62 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 13.65 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 335,639 | 335,639 | 335,639 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.80 million | 344,405 | 13.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.42 million | 14.34 million | 18.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.22 million | 12.88 million | 15.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.08 million | 12.63 million | 13.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
- 28 Madagascar 655,536 compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 632,712 compare
- 30 Morocco 610,474 compare
- 31 Cameroon 587,910 compare
- 32 Syrian Arab Republic 562,634 compare
- 33 Malaysia 553,446 compare
- 34 Zimbabwe 549,057 compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 13.65 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: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 18.21 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 335,639 in 1989.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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