School age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: School age population, primary education, female was 100.76 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
100.76 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
100.76 million
in 2024
All-time low
29.50 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 100.76 million for school age population, primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 100.76 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.50 million, in 1970.

That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, female (number) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 29.50 million
1971 30.25 million +2.6%
1972 30.99 million +2.4%
1973 31.68 million +2.2%
1974 32.41 million +2.3%
1975 33.04 million +1.9%
1976 33.79 million +2.3%
1977 34.57 million +2.3%
1978 35.35 million +2.3%
1979 36.22 million +2.5%
1980 37.06 million +2.3%
1981 37.84 million +2.1%
1982 38.68 million +2.2%
1983 39.64 million +2.5%
1984 40.66 million +2.6%
1985 41.84 million +2.9%
1986 43.06 million +2.9%
1987 44.55 million +3.5%
1988 45.89 million +3.0%
1989 47.22 million +2.9%
1990 47.88 million +1.4%
1991 49.13 million +2.6%
1992 50.31 million +2.4%
1993 51.76 million +2.9%
1994 53.10 million +2.6%
1995 54.45 million +2.5%
1996 55.72 million +2.3%
1997 56.96 million +2.2%
1998 58.77 million +3.2%
1999 60.07 million +2.2%
2000 61.35 million +2.1%
2001 62.58 million +2.0%
2002 63.85 million +2.0%
2003 65.46 million +2.5%
2004 66.82 million +2.1%
2005 69.07 million +3.4%
2006 70.56 million +2.2%
2007 72.12 million +2.2%
2008 73.67 million +2.1%
2009 75.34 million +2.3%
2010 77.04 million +2.3%
2011 78.73 million +2.2%
2012 80.51 million +2.3%
2013 82.40 million +2.3%
2014 84.39 million +2.4%
2015 86.48 million +2.5%
2016 88.61 million +2.5%
2017 90.70 million +2.4%
2018 92.72 million +2.2%
2019 94.63 million +2.1%
2020 96.42 million +1.9%
2021 98.06 million +1.7%
2022 99.51 million +1.5%
2023 100.39 million +0.9%
2024 100.76 million +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.78 million 29.50 million 36.22 million 10
1980s 41.64 million 37.06 million 47.22 million 10
1990s 53.81 million 47.88 million 60.07 million 10
2000s 68.08 million 61.35 million 75.34 million 10
2010s 85.62 million 77.04 million 94.63 million 10
2020s 99.03 million 96.42 million 100.76 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 23 Afghanistan 3.42 million compare
  2. 24 Iraq 3.30 million compare
  3. 25 Angola 3.26 million compare
  4. 26 Yemen 3.15 million compare
  5. 27 Japan 2.92 million compare
  6. 28 Türkiye 2.57 million compare
  7. 29 Algeria 2.46 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
School age population, primary education, female in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 100.76 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 100.76 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 29.50 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, primary education, female?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release