School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) was 18.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.13 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
91st
of 221 groups
All-time high
18.22 million
in 2023
All-time low
7.23 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 18.13 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 18.22 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.23 million, in 1970.
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 91st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.23 million | — |
| 1971 | 7.38 million | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 7.55 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 7.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 7.86 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 8.06 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 8.40 million | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 8.73 million | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 8.90 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 9.20 million | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 9.51 million | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 9.91 million | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 10.28 million | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 10.58 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 10.84 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 11.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 11.33 million | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 11.62 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 11.91 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 12.15 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 12.36 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 12.57 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 12.76 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 12.98 million | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 13.54 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 13.75 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 13.98 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 14.38 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 14.66 million | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 11.09 million | -24.3% |
| 2000 | 11.29 million | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 11.54 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 11.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 12.13 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 12.45 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 12.78 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 13.13 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 13.46 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 13.81 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 14.13 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 14.51 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 14.89 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 15.24 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 15.62 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 16.03 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 16.44 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 16.86 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 16.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 17.33 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 17.68 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 17.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 18.14 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 18.21 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 18.22 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 18.13 million | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.10 million | 7.23 million | 9.20 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.92 million | 9.51 million | 12.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.21 million | 11.09 million | 14.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.65 million | 11.29 million | 14.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.15 million | 14.51 million | 17.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.14 million | 17.98 million | 18.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- 88 Tunisia 267,001 compare
- 89 Congo 259,870 compare
- 90 Netherlands 255,092 compare
- 91 Bolivia 243,543 compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 235,705 compare
- 93 Mauritania 233,970 compare
- 94 Laos 232,857 compare
More education data for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 18.13 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.22 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.23 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 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