School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 424,543 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
424,543
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
215th
of 221 groups
All-time high
719,478
in 1980
All-time low
424,543
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 424,543. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 719,478 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 424,543, in 2024.
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 663,791 | — |
| 1971 | 697,860 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 698,057 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 694,190 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 688,041 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 679,724 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 671,757 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 664,762 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 659,006 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 655,012 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 719,478 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 716,178 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 714,076 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 712,949 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 711,862 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 711,729 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 711,811 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 712,014 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 711,365 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 710,041 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 708,989 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 706,755 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 705,421 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 703,281 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 700,543 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 698,259 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 695,808 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 633,428 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 632,643 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 631,517 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 629,509 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 625,471 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 620,524 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 614,712 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 607,548 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 599,740 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 590,866 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 580,506 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 568,288 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 555,621 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 543,126 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 531,081 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 520,085 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 511,324 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 503,830 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 496,680 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 489,219 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 480,177 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 471,083 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 460,898 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 449,916 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 441,601 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 433,031 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 425,882 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 424,543 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 677,220 | 655,012 | 698,057 | 10 |
| 1980s | 713,150 | 710,041 | 719,478 | 10 |
| 1990s | 681,664 | 631,517 | 708,989 | 10 |
| 2000s | 599,278 | 555,621 | 629,509 | 10 |
| 2010s | 500,750 | 460,898 | 543,126 | 10 |
| 2020s | 434,995 | 424,543 | 449,916 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- 212 San Marino 700 compare
- 213 Cook Islands 639 compare
- 214 Tuvalu 630 compare
- 215 Palau 616 compare
- 216 Anguilla 507 compare
- 217 Montserrat 176 compare
- 218 Saint Helena 146 compare
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 394,187 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,908 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 412,001 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,276 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- School age population, primary education, female in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 424,543 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 719,478 in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 424,543 in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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