School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): School age population, pre-primary education, female was 2.24 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 2.24 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 3.19 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.24 million, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.57 million | — |
| 2000 | 2.57 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.19 million | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 3.14 million | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 3.11 million | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.07 million | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.99 million | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.92 million | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.83 million | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.77 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.71 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.69 million | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.71 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.74 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.73 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.72 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.73 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.69 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.65 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.60 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.57 million | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.50 million | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.40 million | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.30 million | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 2.24 million | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 million | 2.57 million | 2.57 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.93 million | 2.57 million | 3.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.70 million | 2.60 million | 2.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.40 million | 2.24 million | 2.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- 186 Micronesia, Federated States of 3,471 compare
- 187 Barbados 3,099 compare
- 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
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.3531 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 2.24 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 189th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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