School age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): School age population, primary education, female was 13.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 13.63 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 13.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.81 million, in 1970.
That places ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 153rd 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 ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.81 million | — |
| 1971 | 5.95 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 6.07 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 6.19 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 6.30 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 6.40 million | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 6.53 million | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 6.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 6.84 million | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 6.99 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 7.14 million | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 7.31 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 7.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 7.67 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 7.86 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 8.07 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 8.30 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 8.53 million | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 8.75 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 8.99 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 8.56 million | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 9.08 million | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 9.29 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 9.46 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 9.59 million | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 9.67 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 9.71 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 9.72 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 9.70 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 9.65 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 9.57 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 9.53 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 9.44 million | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 9.35 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.30 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 10.10 million | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 10.09 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.10 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 10.16 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 9.93 million | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 10.04 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 10.16 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.31 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 10.51 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 10.81 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 11.10 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 11.40 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.74 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 12.05 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 12.40 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12.73 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.04 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 13.33 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 13.50 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 13.63 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.38 million | 5.81 million | 6.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.01 million | 7.14 million | 8.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.44 million | 8.56 million | 9.72 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.76 million | 9.30 million | 10.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.05 million | 10.04 million | 12.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.25 million | 12.73 million | 13.63 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- School age population, primary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 13.63 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.63 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.81 million in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 153rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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