School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School age population, primary education, female (number) (population) was 41.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.21 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
41.21 million
in 2024
All-time low
13.12 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries recorded 41.21 million for school age population, primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 41.21 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.12 million, in 1970.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 90th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 (number) (population) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.12 million | — |
| 1971 | 13.41 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 13.69 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 13.87 million | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 14.14 million | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 14.42 million | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 14.71 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 14.98 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 15.26 million | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 15.57 million | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 15.82 million | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 15.98 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 16.21 million | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 16.52 million | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 16.88 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 17.28 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 17.67 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 18.09 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 18.56 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 19.04 million | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 19.51 million | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 19.93 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 20.46 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 21.20 million | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 21.83 million | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 22.54 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 23.16 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 23.92 million | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 24.21 million | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 24.76 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 25.35 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 25.87 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 26.42 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 27.13 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 27.68 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 28.21 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 28.74 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 29.28 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 29.82 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 30.46 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 31.20 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.93 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 32.75 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 33.71 million | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 34.44 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 35.32 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 36.13 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 36.97 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 37.77 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 38.49 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 39.16 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 39.76 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 40.32 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 40.85 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 41.21 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.32 million | 13.12 million | 15.57 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.20 million | 15.82 million | 19.04 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.15 million | 19.51 million | 24.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.90 million | 25.35 million | 30.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.87 million | 31.20 million | 38.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.26 million | 39.16 million | 41.21 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 87 Israel 528,150 compare
- 88 Tajikistan 528,059 compare
- 89 Romania 506,617 compare
- 90 Congo 500,242 compare
- 91 Central African Republic 486,514 compare
- 92 Liberia 430,996 compare
- 93 Mauritania 426,048 compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 41.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 41.21 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.12 million in 1970.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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