School age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia
MDG: South-eastern Asia: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 10.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.90 million
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.93 million
in 2018
All-time low
8.47 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia is 10.90 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 11.93 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.47 million, in 1970.
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 132nd 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.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.47 million | — |
| 1971 | 8.56 million | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 8.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 8.82 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 8.96 million | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 9.10 million | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 9.25 million | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 9.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 9.49 million | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 9.57 million | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 9.61 million | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 9.68 million | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 9.80 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 9.94 million | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 10.14 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 10.35 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 10.52 million | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 10.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 10.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 10.97 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 11.03 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 10.97 million | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 10.86 million | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 10.85 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.97 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 11.11 million | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.16 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 11.67 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 11.66 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 11.58 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 11.49 million | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 11.40 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 11.25 million | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 11.14 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 11.06 million | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.01 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 11.02 million | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 11.08 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 11.12 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.17 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 11.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.07 million | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 11.22 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 11.27 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.28 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 11.28 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.36 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.68 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 11.93 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11.87 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 11.66 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 11.53 million | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.32 million | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.11 million | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 10.90 million | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.03 million | 8.47 million | 9.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.26 million | 9.61 million | 10.97 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.19 million | 10.85 million | 11.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.17 million | 11.01 million | 11.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.41 million | 11.07 million | 11.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.30 million | 10.90 million | 11.66 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.36 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 817,845 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 10.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.93 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.47 million in 1970.
- How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: South-eastern Asia 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