School age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 55.09 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
55.09 million number
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
7th
of 43 groups
All-time high
82.20 million number
in 1994
All-time low
49.87 million number
in 2009
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income stood at 55.09 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income peaked at 82.20 million number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 49.87 million number, in 2009.
Upper middle income ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 70.26 million number | — |
| 1971 | 72.13 million number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 74.25 million number | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 76.20 million number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 77.73 million number | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 78.39 million number | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 78.47 million number | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 77.90 million number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 76.64 million number | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 74.97 million number | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 73.44 million number | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 71.94 million number | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 70.07 million number | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 68.05 million number | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 66.30 million number | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 65.65 million number | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 65.66 million number | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 66.70 million number | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 68.52 million number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 70.74 million number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 72.69 million number | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 74.73 million number | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 77.41 million number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 80.17 million number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 82.20 million number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 81.13 million number | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 79.44 million number | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 75.25 million number | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 57.48 million number | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 53.05 million number | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 52.33 million number | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 50.91 million number | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 50.86 million number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 51.49 million number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 52.51 million number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 51.53 million number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 50.88 million number | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 50.34 million number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 50.13 million number | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 49.87 million number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 50.47 million number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 50.28 million number | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 50.52 million number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 50.79 million number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 51.15 million number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 52.68 million number | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 52.93 million number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 53.47 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 54.52 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 55.09 million number | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.69 million number | 70.26 million number | 78.47 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.71 million number | 65.65 million number | 73.44 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.36 million number | 53.05 million number | 82.20 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.08 million number | 49.87 million number | 52.51 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.19 million number | 50.28 million number | 55.09 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 4 Pakistan 5.08 million number compare
- 5 Indonesia 4.72 million number compare
- 6 Ethiopia 4.53 million number compare
- 7 Bangladesh 4.26 million number compare
- 8 Brazil 4.25 million number compare
- 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.25 million number compare
- 10 Russian Federation 3.71 million number compare
More education data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4975 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Upper middle income was 55.09 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 82.20 million number in 1994.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.87 million number in 2009.
- How does Upper middle income rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.