School age population, secondary education, female (number) in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): School age population, secondary education, female (number) was 44.98 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.98 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
88th
of 221 groups
All-time high
44.98 million
in 2024
All-time low
11.49 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) is 44.98 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 44.98 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.49 million, in 1970.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 88th 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, secondary education, female (number) in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.49 million | — |
| 1971 | 11.78 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 12.06 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 12.40 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 12.72 million | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 13.05 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 13.40 million | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 13.68 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 14.01 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 14.40 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 14.75 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 15.22 million | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 15.62 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 16.02 million | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 16.43 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 16.88 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 17.31 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 17.77 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 18.27 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 18.51 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 19.13 million | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 19.67 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 20.22 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 20.84 million | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 21.37 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 22.00 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 22.53 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 22.80 million | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 23.62 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 24.32 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 25.03 million | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 25.70 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 26.39 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 27.03 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 27.67 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 28.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 28.90 million | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 29.53 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 30.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 30.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 31.70 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 32.49 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 33.25 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 34.35 million | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 34.98 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 35.90 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 36.82 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 37.70 million | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 38.69 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 39.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 41.21 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 42.25 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 43.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 44.75 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 44.98 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.90 million | 11.49 million | 14.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.68 million | 14.75 million | 18.51 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.65 million | 19.13 million | 24.32 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.97 million | 25.03 million | 30.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.55 million | 31.70 million | 39.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.29 million | 41.21 million | 44.98 million | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.01 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.31 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 44.98 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.98 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.49 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release