School age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): School age population, secondary education, female was 730,407 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
730,407
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
215th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.29 million
in 1999
All-time low
730,407
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1999–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1999201120241999: 1.3M2000: 1.3M2001: 1.3M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.1M2008: 1.1M2009: 1.0M2010: 1.0M2011: 984.4k2012: 957.7k2013: 929.0k2014: 905.5k2015: 882.5k2016: 860.7k2017: 840.9k2018: 819.5k2019: 803.7k2020: 793.9k2021: 782.9k2022: 767.2k2023: 750.6k2024: 730.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) stood at 730,407. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 1.29 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 730,407, in 2024.

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

School age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, female (number) in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 1.29 million
2000 1.29 million -0.4%
2001 1.27 million -1.1%
2002 1.25 million -1.4%
2003 1.23 million -1.7%
2004 1.20 million -2.7%
2005 1.17 million -2.5%
2006 1.14 million -2.2%
2007 1.12 million -2.2%
2008 1.09 million -2.2%
2009 1.04 million -4.5%
2010 1.02 million -2.2%
2011 984,392 -3.6%
2012 957,706 -2.7%
2013 928,957 -3.0%
2014 905,521 -2.5%
2015 882,507 -2.5%
2016 860,688 -2.5%
2017 840,893 -2.3%
2018 819,480 -2.5%
2019 803,693 -1.9%
2020 793,900 -1.2%
2021 782,853 -1.4%
2022 767,156 -2.0%
2023 750,628 -2.2%
2024 730,407 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.29 million 1.29 million 1.29 million 1
2000s 1.18 million 1.04 million 1.29 million 10
2010s 900,519 803,693 1.02 million 10
2020s 764,989 730,407 793,900 5

Countries ranked near ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)

  1. 212 Naoero 835 compare
  2. 213 Palau 708 compare
  3. 214 Tuvalu 597 compare
  4. 215 Anguilla 549 compare
  5. 216 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 255 compare
  6. 217 Tokelau 150 compare
  7. 218 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 149 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
School age population, secondary education, female in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 730,407 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
The lowest recorded value was 730,407 in 2024.
How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) 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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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release