School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): School age population, secondary education, female was 11.61 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) recorded 11.61 million for school age population, secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 14.19 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.73 million, in 2014.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 175th 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 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.14 million | — |
| 2000 | 14.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.05 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 13.80 million | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 13.44 million | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 13.39 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 13.14 million | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 12.57 million | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 12.06 million | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 11.51 million | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 10.98 million | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 10.55 million | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 10.20 million | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 9.99 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 9.78 million | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 9.73 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.76 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.83 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 9.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.03 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.22 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.67 million | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 10.99 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 11.31 million | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 11.68 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 11.61 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.14 million | 14.14 million | 14.14 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.91 million | 10.98 million | 14.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.00 million | 9.73 million | 10.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.25 million | 10.67 million | 11.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 42,466 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 699,632 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8186 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 11.61 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.19 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 million in 2014.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 175th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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