School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): School age population, pre-primary education, female was 11.54 million in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) is 11.54 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 11.66 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.29 million, in 1970.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 127th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.74 million | 5.29 million | 6.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.08 million | 6.43 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.17 million | 7.89 million | 8.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.83 million | 8.53 million | 9.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.46 million | 9.40 million | 11.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.61 million | 11.54 million | 11.66 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- 124 Botswana 87,507 compare
- 125 Slovak Republic 86,639 compare
- 126 Guinea-Bissau 86,491 compare
- 127 Norway 82,853 compare
- 128 Greece 81,216 compare
- 129 Namibia 79,217 compare
- 130 Lesotho, Kingdom of 78,612 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 26.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 14.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 11.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.66 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 million in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release