School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 52.38 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52.38 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
78th
of 221 groups
All-time high
52.38 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.22 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) stood at 52.38 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 52.38 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.22 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 78th 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, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.22 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.59 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 15.95 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 16.33 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 16.70 million | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 17.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 17.46 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 17.85 million | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 18.29 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 18.79 million | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 19.31 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 19.85 million | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 20.40 million | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 21.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 21.59 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 22.26 million | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 22.93 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 23.59 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 24.22 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 24.83 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 24.78 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 25.67 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 26.11 million | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 26.62 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 27.13 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 27.61 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 28.07 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 28.44 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 28.87 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 29.39 million | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 29.91 million | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 30.46 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 31.06 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 31.68 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 32.38 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 33.95 million | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 34.72 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 35.57 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 36.49 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 37.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 38.38 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 39.36 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 40.34 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 41.38 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 42.46 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 43.63 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 44.81 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 46.04 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 47.24 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 48.41 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 49.56 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 50.69 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 51.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 52.05 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 52.38 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.92 million | 15.22 million | 18.79 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.00 million | 19.31 million | 24.83 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.27 million | 24.78 million | 29.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.36 million | 29.91 million | 37.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.20 million | 38.38 million | 48.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.28 million | 49.56 million | 52.38 million | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- School age population, primary education, female in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 52.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The highest recorded value was 52.38 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.22 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 78th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release