School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 39.23 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
39.23 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
94th
of 221 groups
All-time high
39.52 million
in 1999
All-time low
36.66 million
in 2009
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) recorded 39.23 million for school age population, primary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 39.52 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 36.66 million, in 2009.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 94th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.52 million | — |
| 2000 | 39.44 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 38.79 million | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 38.21 million | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 37.83 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 38.07 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 37.55 million | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 37.11 million | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 36.83 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 36.76 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 36.66 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 36.74 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 36.95 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 37.08 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 36.82 million | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 37.23 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.76 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 38.25 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 38.72 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 39.04 million | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 39.18 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 38.83 million | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 38.85 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 38.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 39.22 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 39.23 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.52 million | 39.52 million | 39.52 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 37.72 million | 36.66 million | 39.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.78 million | 36.74 million | 39.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.01 million | 38.83 million | 39.23 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- School age population, primary education, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 39.23 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.52 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.66 million in 2009.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 94th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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