School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (age) was 21.64 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.64 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
81st
of 221 groups
All-time high
21.64 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.07 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, pre-primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries is 21.64 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 21.64 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.07 million, in 1970.
That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 81st 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 (number) (age) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.07 million | — |
| 1971 | 8.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 8.30 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 8.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 8.58 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 8.73 million | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 8.89 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 9.16 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 9.23 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 9.41 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 9.56 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 9.80 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 10.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 10.19 million | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 10.39 million | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 10.59 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 10.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 11.20 million | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 11.45 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 11.73 million | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 12.04 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 12.36 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 12.72 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 13.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 13.57 million | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 13.77 million | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 13.99 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 13.94 million | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 14.76 million | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 14.97 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 15.18 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 15.33 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 15.50 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 15.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 15.58 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 15.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 16.09 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 16.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 16.65 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 17.07 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 17.50 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 17.97 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 18.44 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 18.94 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 19.24 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.60 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 19.92 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.84 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 20.08 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 20.35 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 20.63 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 20.89 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 21.17 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 21.49 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 21.64 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.70 million | 8.07 million | 9.41 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.57 million | 9.56 million | 11.73 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.51 million | 12.04 million | 14.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.88 million | 15.18 million | 17.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.19 million | 17.50 million | 20.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.16 million | 20.63 million | 21.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 78 Sierra Leone 338,980 compare
- 79 North Korea 332,648 compare
- 80 Honduras 331,985 compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 319,064 compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 315,651 compare
- 83 Australia 297,554 compare
- 84 Romania 293,113 compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 21.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 21.64 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.07 million in 1970.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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