School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: School age population, primary education, female was 3.45 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 3.45 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 3.45 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.87 million, in 1970.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 190th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.03 million | 2.87 million | 3.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.11 million | 3.06 million | 3.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.28 million | 3.10 million | 3.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.39 million | 3.38 million | 3.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 million | 3.37 million | 3.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.44 million | 3.44 million | 3.45 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 187 Martinique 8,357 compare
- 188 Saint Lucia 7,250 compare
- 189 Micronesia (Federated States of) 6,884 compare
- 190 Tonga 6,610 compare
- 191 Curaçao 5,981 compare
- 192 Grenada 5,134 compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,113 compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- School age population, primary education, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 3.45 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 million in 1970.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release