School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): School age population, secondary education, female was 37.23 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37.23 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
37.23 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.12 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 37.23 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 37.23 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.12 million, in 1970.
That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.12 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.48 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 15.93 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 16.27 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 16.60 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 16.91 million | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 17.19 million | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 17.47 million | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 18.14 million | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 18.43 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 18.68 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 18.96 million | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 19.19 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 19.48 million | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 19.78 million | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 20.12 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 20.47 million | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 20.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 21.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 21.75 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 22.28 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 22.88 million | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 23.58 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 24.38 million | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 25.21 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 26.04 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 26.86 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 27.67 million | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 28.44 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 29.10 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 29.70 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 30.17 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 30.62 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 31.00 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 31.21 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 31.58 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 31.58 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.58 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 31.49 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 32.08 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 32.07 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.15 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 32.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 32.22 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 32.33 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 32.39 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 32.49 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 32.69 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 33.05 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 33.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 34.40 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 35.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 36.06 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 36.81 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 37.23 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.75 million | 15.12 million | 18.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.06 million | 18.68 million | 21.75 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.64 million | 22.28 million | 29.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.10 million | 29.70 million | 32.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.52 million | 32.07 million | 33.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.94 million | 34.40 million | 37.23 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 37.23 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.23 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.12 million in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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