School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): School age population, pre-primary education, female was 8.44 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) stood at 8.44 million. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 9.51 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.44 million, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.51 million | — |
| 2000 | 9.50 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 9.34 million | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 9.21 million | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 8.87 million | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 8.82 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.77 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 8.73 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.71 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 8.73 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 8.80 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 8.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9.03 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 9.20 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 9.19 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 9.25 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 9.13 million | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 9.07 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.96 million | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.90 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 8.83 million | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.80 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 8.71 million | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 8.58 million | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 8.47 million | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 8.44 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.51 million | 9.51 million | 9.51 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.95 million | 8.71 million | 9.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.04 million | 8.83 million | 9.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.60 million | 8.44 million | 8.80 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
More education data for ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 75.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 25.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 17.07 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 16.32 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.65 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 8.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.51 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.44 million in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 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