School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) was 16.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.21 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
97th
of 221 groups
All-time high
16.21 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.00 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) is 16.21 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 16.21 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.00 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 97th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.00 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.11 million | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 4.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 4.33 million | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 4.44 million | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 4.54 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 4.65 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 4.85 million | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 4.84 million | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 4.95 million | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 5.05 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 5.26 million | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 5.45 million | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 5.61 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 5.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 5.90 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 6.04 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 6.36 million | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 6.52 million | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 6.69 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 6.90 million | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 7.14 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 7.42 million | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 7.66 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 8.19 million | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 8.39 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 8.62 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 8.58 million | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 9.37 million | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 9.60 million | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 9.85 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 10.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 10.41 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 10.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 11.02 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 11.34 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 11.68 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 11.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 12.23 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 12.59 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 12.97 million | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 13.33 million | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 13.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 14.00 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 14.23 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 14.48 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 14.73 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 14.59 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 14.73 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 14.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 15.30 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 15.55 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 15.83 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 16.12 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 16.21 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.49 million | 4.00 million | 4.95 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.86 million | 5.05 million | 6.69 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.19 million | 6.90 million | 9.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.18 million | 9.85 million | 12.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.16 million | 12.97 million | 14.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.80 million | 15.30 million | 16.21 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.79 million (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.13 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 16.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.21 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 97th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) 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