School age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: School age population, secondary education, female was 31.63 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
31.63 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
114th
of 221 groups
All-time high
33.86 million
in 2009
All-time low
31.58 million
in 2022
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 31.63 million for school age population, secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 33.86 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 31.58 million, in 2022.
That places SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.50 million | — |
| 2000 | 32.61 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 32.80 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 32.99 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 33.19 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 33.38 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 33.54 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 33.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 33.77 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 33.84 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 33.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 33.85 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.83 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 33.81 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 33.45 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 33.27 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 33.08 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 32.89 million | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 32.63 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 32.28 million | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 31.94 million | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 31.82 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 31.61 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 31.58 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 31.60 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 31.63 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.50 million | 32.50 million | 32.50 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.37 million | 32.61 million | 33.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.10 million | 31.94 million | 33.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.65 million | 31.58 million | 31.82 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
More education data for SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- School age population, secondary education, female in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean was 31.63 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 33.86 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.58 million in 2022.
- How does SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean 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