School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): School age population, secondary education, female was 48.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) stood at 48.41 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 48.41 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.09 million, in 1970.
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 81st 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 Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.09 million | — |
| 1971 | 12.45 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 12.82 million | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 13.26 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 13.68 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 14.13 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 14.57 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 14.94 million | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 15.36 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 15.82 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 16.27 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 16.86 million | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 17.14 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 17.66 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 18.40 million | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 18.96 million | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 19.47 million | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 19.99 million | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 20.55 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 20.88 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 21.45 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 21.72 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 22.30 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 23.00 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 23.59 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 24.49 million | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 25.23 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 25.64 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 26.22 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 26.94 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 27.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 28.45 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 29.19 million | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 29.91 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 30.62 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 31.25 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 31.89 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 32.55 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 33.27 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 33.98 million | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 34.80 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 35.61 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 36.38 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 37.54 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 38.23 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 39.15 million | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 40.09 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 40.94 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 42.02 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 43.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 44.25 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 45.40 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 46.52 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 48.04 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 48.41 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.91 million | 12.09 million | 15.82 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.62 million | 16.27 million | 20.88 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.06 million | 21.45 million | 26.94 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.88 million | 27.70 million | 33.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.79 million | 34.80 million | 43.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.52 million | 44.25 million | 48.41 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- 78 Tajikistan 779,282 compare
- 79 Chile 762,915 compare
- 80 Togo 754,430 compare
- 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 710,514 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 690,583 compare
- 83 Tunisia 648,809 compare
- 84 Papua New Guinea 615,193 compare
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.75 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.2% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.47 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 55.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 21.07 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 20.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 48.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.41 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.09 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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