School age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 1.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.78 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.97 million
in 1990
All-time low
1.29 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries stood at 1.78 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 1.97 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million, in 1970.
That places ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.29 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.30 million | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 1.33 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.35 million | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.40 million | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1.45 million | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 1.51 million | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 1.55 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 1.63 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.66 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.69 million | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 1.72 million | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 1.76 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.81 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1.85 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.88 million | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 1.91 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.97 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.96 million | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.93 million | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.91 million | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.89 million | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.87 million | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.85 million | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.84 million | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.82 million | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.76 million | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.73 million | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.71 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.64 million | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.64 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.37 million | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.39 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.42 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.46 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.55 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.60 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.65 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.69 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.74 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.77 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.79 million | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.79 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.79 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.78 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.78 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 1.29 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.78 million | 1.63 million | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 million | 1.79 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million | 1.37 million | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 1.46 million | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 million | 1.78 million | 1.79 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- 188 Tonga 2,124 compare
- 189 Curaçao 2,096 compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 2,014 compare
- 191 Seychelles 1,727 compare
- 192 Guam 1,441 compare
- 193 Grenada 1,370 compare
- 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,225 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 631,770 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 6.36 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 2.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 1.78 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million in 1970.
- How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release