School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 39.01 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.01 million number
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
6th
of 43 groups
All-time high
42.32 million number
in 2006
All-time low
55,069 number
in 1972
Years of data
26
1972–2019

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1972–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1972199520191972: 55.1k number1982: 69.3k number1992: 82.2k number1997: 21.1M number1998: 30.7M number1999: 33.4M number2000: 35.7M number2001: 37.0M number2002: 37.7M number2003: 38.2M number2004: 41.4M number2005: 42.0M number2006: 42.3M number2007: 41.5M number2008: 41.5M number2009: 41.5M number2010: 41.3M number2011: 41.3M number2012: 40.1M number2013: 37.3M number2014: 37.4M number2015: 37.9M number2016: 38.5M number2017: 38.7M number2018: 38.8M number2019: 39.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Early-demographic dividend recorded 39.01 million number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 42.32 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 55,069 number, in 1972.

That places Early-demographic dividend 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Early-demographic dividend, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 55,069 number
1982 69,315 number +25.9%
1992 82,239 number +18.6%
1997 21.07 million number +25524.2%
1998 30.69 million number +45.6%
1999 33.38 million number +8.8%
2000 35.65 million number +6.8%
2001 37.00 million number +3.8%
2002 37.68 million number +1.8%
2003 38.24 million number +1.5%
2004 41.44 million number +8.4%
2005 41.95 million number +1.2%
2006 42.32 million number +0.9%
2007 41.53 million number -1.9%
2008 41.54 million number +0.0%
2009 41.48 million number -0.1%
2010 41.35 million number -0.3%
2011 41.27 million number -0.2%
2012 40.10 million number -2.8%
2013 37.25 million number -7.1%
2014 37.43 million number +0.5%
2015 37.93 million number +1.4%
2016 38.46 million number +1.4%
2017 38.67 million number +0.5%
2018 38.85 million number +0.5%
2019 39.01 million number +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 55,069 number 55,069 number 55,069 number 1
1980s 69,315 number 69,315 number 69,315 number 1
1990s 21.31 million number 82,239 number 33.38 million number 4
2000s 39.88 million number 35.65 million number 42.32 million number 10
2010s 39.03 million number 37.25 million number 41.35 million number 10

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 3 Nigeria 3.80 million number compare
  2. 4 Bangladesh 3.05 million number compare
  3. 5 United States of America 2.07 million number compare
  4. 6 Pakistan 2.07 million number compare
  5. 7 Philippines 1.99 million number compare
  6. 8 Brazil 1.68 million number compare
  7. 9 Egypt 1.65 million number compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Early-demographic dividend was 39.01 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 42.32 million number in 2006.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 55,069 number in 1972.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.