School age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): School age population, secondary education, female was 12.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.90 million
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
169th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.35 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 12.90 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 12.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.35 million, in 1970.

That places ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 5.35 million
1971 5.38 million +0.5%
1972 5.67 million +5.3%
1973 5.82 million +2.7%
1974 5.98 million +2.8%
1975 6.16 million +2.9%
1976 6.30 million +2.3%
1977 6.43 million +2.1%
1978 6.59 million +2.6%
1979 6.76 million +2.5%
1980 6.92 million +2.4%
1981 7.08 million +2.3%
1982 7.24 million +2.2%
1983 7.39 million +2.1%
1984 7.56 million +2.2%
1985 7.73 million +2.3%
1986 7.91 million +2.3%
1987 8.10 million +2.4%
1988 8.30 million +2.5%
1989 8.26 million -0.5%
1990 8.59 million +4.0%
1991 8.53 million -0.7%
1992 8.76 million +2.7%
1993 9.01 million +2.8%
1994 9.26 million +2.8%
1995 9.53 million +2.9%
1996 9.78 million +2.6%
1997 10.01 million +2.4%
1998 10.25 million +2.3%
1999 10.42 million +1.8%
2000 10.57 million +1.4%
2001 10.62 million +0.5%
2002 10.68 million +0.6%
2003 10.70 million +0.2%
2004 10.68 million -0.2%
2005 10.63 million -0.5%
2006 10.56 million -0.7%
2007 10.83 million +2.6%
2008 10.73 million -0.9%
2009 10.57 million -1.5%
2010 10.48 million -0.8%
2011 10.44 million -0.5%
2012 10.43 million -0.1%
2013 10.45 million +0.2%
2014 10.53 million +0.8%
2015 10.60 million +0.6%
2016 10.69 million +0.8%
2017 10.83 million +1.3%
2018 11.00 million +1.6%
2019 11.23 million +2.1%
2020 11.51 million +2.5%
2021 11.84 million +2.9%
2022 12.18 million +2.9%
2023 12.54 million +3.0%
2024 12.90 million +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.04 million 5.35 million 6.76 million 10
1980s 7.65 million 6.92 million 8.30 million 10
1990s 9.41 million 8.53 million 10.42 million 10
2000s 10.66 million 10.56 million 10.83 million 10
2010s 10.67 million 10.43 million 11.23 million 10
2020s 12.19 million 11.51 million 12.90 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

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  2. 167 Cyprus 27,854 compare
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  4. 169 Vanuatu 23,968 compare
  5. 170 Luxembourg 23,885 compare
  6. 171 French Guiana 21,692 compare
  7. 172 Belize 21,560 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
School age population, secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 12.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 12.90 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.35 million in 1970.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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