School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): School age population, secondary education, female was 22.87 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) recorded 22.87 million for school age population, secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 26.75 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.57 million, in 2016.
That places ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.75 million | — |
| 2000 | 26.74 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 26.51 million | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 26.30 million | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 26.06 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 25.74 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 25.36 million | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 24.85 million | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 24.41 million | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 23.88 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 23.31 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 22.84 million | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 22.42 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 22.23 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 21.98 million | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 21.78 million | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 21.60 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 21.57 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 21.58 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.64 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 22.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 22.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 22.60 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 22.88 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 22.87 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.75 million | 26.75 million | 26.75 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.32 million | 23.31 million | 26.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.94 million | 21.57 million | 22.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.58 million | 22.21 million | 22.88 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
More education data for ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.5176 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.0554 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 341,120 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0753 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0753 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 22.87 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.75 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.57 million in 2016.
- How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 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