School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): School age population, secondary education, female was 11.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 11.36 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 11.36 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.04 million, in 1970.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 177th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.04 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.07 million | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 4.11 million | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 4.16 million | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 4.23 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 4.33 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 4.45 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 4.57 million | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 4.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 4.81 million | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 4.92 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 5.01 million | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 5.21 million | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5.32 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 5.44 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 5.53 million | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 5.65 million | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 5.77 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 5.88 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 6.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 6.00 million | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 6.15 million | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 6.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6.44 million | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 6.56 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 6.70 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 6.85 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 7.00 million | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 7.15 million | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 7.31 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 7.43 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 7.59 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 8.23 million | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 8.40 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 8.56 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 8.74 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 8.85 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 8.98 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 9.11 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.21 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9.31 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.40 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 9.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 9.13 million | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 9.26 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 9.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.64 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.85 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 10.09 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 10.45 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 10.72 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 11.00 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 11.27 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 11.36 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.34 million | 4.04 million | 4.81 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.38 million | 4.92 million | 5.88 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.52 million | 6.00 million | 7.15 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.32 million | 7.31 million | 9.11 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.48 million | 9.13 million | 10.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.96 million | 10.45 million | 11.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 174 Maldives 20,917 compare
- 175 Samoa 17,606 compare
- 176 Iceland 17,104 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 16,871 compare
- 178 Macau, China 16,700 compare
- 179 Bahamas 16,327 compare
- 180 Guadeloupe 15,863 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.33 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.00 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 10.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 5.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- School age population, secondary education, female in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 11.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.36 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.04 million in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 177th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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