School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): School age population, secondary education, female was 38.25 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38.25 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
99th
of 221 groups
All-time high
38.25 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.38 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 38.25 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 38.25 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.38 million, in 1970.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 99th 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 in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.38 million | — |
| 1971 | 8.58 million | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 8.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 9.11 million | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 9.38 million | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 9.68 million | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 9.97 million | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 10.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 10.43 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 10.74 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 11.02 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 11.44 million | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 11.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 11.91 million | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 12.49 million | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 12.89 million | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 13.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 13.58 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 13.97 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 14.37 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 14.79 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 15.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 15.66 million | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 16.13 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 16.63 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 17.16 million | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 17.61 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 17.78 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 18.15 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 18.66 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 19.22 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 19.83 million | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 20.48 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 21.14 million | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 21.84 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 22.50 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 23.18 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 23.87 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 24.61 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 25.34 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 26.14 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 26.95 million | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 27.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 28.79 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 29.38 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.24 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 31.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 31.91 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 32.85 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 33.81 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 34.77 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 35.73 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 36.64 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 37.96 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 38.25 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.53 million | 8.38 million | 10.74 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.65 million | 11.02 million | 14.37 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.78 million | 14.79 million | 18.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.20 million | 19.22 million | 25.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.88 million | 26.14 million | 33.81 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.67 million | 34.77 million | 38.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 12.79 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.0% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 42.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 14.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.16 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 38.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 38.25 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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