School age population, primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): School age population, primary education, female was 49.11 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
49.11 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
83rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
49.11 million
in 2024
All-time low
14.32 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) recorded 49.11 million for school age population, primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 49.11 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.32 million, in 1970.
That places ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 83rd 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 in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.32 million | — |
| 1971 | 14.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 15.04 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 15.41 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 15.79 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 16.04 million | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 16.47 million | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 16.82 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 17.23 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 17.67 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 18.10 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 18.54 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 18.96 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 19.37 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 19.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 20.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 20.88 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 21.60 million | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 22.17 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 22.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 23.37 million | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 23.98 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 24.63 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 25.41 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 25.92 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 26.54 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 26.99 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 27.36 million | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 28.23 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 28.67 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 29.10 million | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 29.57 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 30.11 million | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 30.71 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 31.24 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 31.78 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 32.36 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 33.02 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 33.66 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 34.08 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 34.89 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 35.73 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 36.66 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 37.83 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 38.78 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 39.91 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 41.11 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 42.33 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 43.52 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 44.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 45.72 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 46.76 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 47.76 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 48.72 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 49.11 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.95 million | 14.32 million | 17.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.25 million | 18.10 million | 22.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.11 million | 23.37 million | 28.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.56 million | 29.10 million | 34.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.54 million | 34.89 million | 44.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.62 million | 45.72 million | 49.11 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- 80 Papua New Guinea 669,641 compare
- 81 Honduras 639,623 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 639,047 compare
- 83 Tunisia 619,246 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 559,399 compare
- 85 Jordan 559,182 compare
- 86 Netherlands 532,299 compare
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.81 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 21.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 49.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 19.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- School age population, primary education, female in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 49.11 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 49.11 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.32 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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