School age population, pre-primary education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 28.44 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
28.44 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
28.44 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.75 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, pre-primary education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 28.44 million for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 28.44 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.75 million, in 1970.

That places GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 71st 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 in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 6.75 million
1971 6.92 million +2.4%
1972 7.09 million +2.5%
1973 7.27 million +2.5%
1974 7.45 million +2.5%
1975 7.62 million +2.3%
1976 7.80 million +2.3%
1977 8.05 million +3.2%
1978 8.11 million +0.8%
1979 8.30 million +2.4%
1980 8.49 million +2.3%
1981 8.75 million +3.1%
1982 9.00 million +2.9%
1983 9.05 million +0.5%
1984 9.30 million +2.7%
1985 9.55 million +2.7%
1986 9.79 million +2.5%
1987 10.03 million +2.4%
1988 10.27 million +2.4%
1989 10.53 million +2.6%
1990 10.85 million +3.0%
1991 11.18 million +3.0%
1992 11.55 million +3.3%
1993 11.94 million +3.3%
1994 12.62 million +5.7%
1995 12.98 million +2.9%
1996 13.35 million +2.8%
1997 13.92 million +4.3%
1998 15.44 million +10.9%
1999 15.94 million +3.2%
2000 16.40 million +2.9%
2001 16.84 million +2.7%
2002 17.28 million +2.6%
2003 17.75 million +2.7%
2004 18.25 million +2.8%
2005 18.78 million +2.9%
2006 19.31 million +2.8%
2007 19.69 million +2.0%
2008 20.21 million +2.6%
2009 20.77 million +2.8%
2010 21.38 million +2.9%
2011 21.98 million +2.8%
2012 22.55 million +2.6%
2013 23.15 million +2.7%
2014 23.62 million +2.0%
2015 24.13 million +2.2%
2016 24.65 million +2.1%
2017 24.80 million +0.6%
2018 25.26 million +1.9%
2019 25.73 million +1.8%
2020 26.46 million +2.9%
2021 27.08 million +2.3%
2022 27.72 million +2.4%
2023 28.36 million +2.3%
2024 28.44 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.54 million 6.75 million 8.30 million 10
1980s 9.48 million 8.49 million 10.53 million 10
1990s 12.98 million 10.85 million 15.94 million 10
2000s 18.53 million 16.40 million 20.77 million 10
2010s 23.73 million 21.38 million 25.73 million 10
2020s 27.61 million 26.46 million 28.44 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 68 Malaysia 457,525 compare
  2. 69 Zimbabwe 444,721 compare
  3. 70 Ukraine 441,979 compare
  4. 71 South Sudan 437,978 compare
  5. 72 Korea 431,338 compare
  6. 73 Benin 416,190 compare
  7. 74 Ecuador 408,351 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
School age population, pre-primary education, female in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 28.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 28.44 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 6.75 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release