School age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: School age population, secondary education, female was 17.32 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.32 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
148th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.51 million
in 1999
All-time low
15.71 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 17.32 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 22.51 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15.71 million, in 2012.
That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 148th 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 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.51 million | — |
| 2000 | 22.50 million | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 22.06 million | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 21.47 million | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 20.80 million | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 20.50 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 19.66 million | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 18.76 million | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 18.01 million | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 17.16 million | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 16.94 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 16.41 million | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 15.98 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 15.71 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 16.02 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 15.82 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.74 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 15.73 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.78 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 15.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 15.99 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.63 million | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 16.81 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 17.10 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 17.33 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 17.32 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.51 million | 22.51 million | 22.51 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.79 million | 16.94 million | 22.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.90 million | 15.71 million | 16.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.04 million | 16.63 million | 17.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 145 Puerto Rico 99,087 compare
- 146 Albania 90,364 compare
- 147 Timor-Leste 90,133 compare
- 148 Singapore 87,075 compare
- 149 North Macedonia 84,127 compare
- 150 Qatar 75,395 compare
- 151 Slovenia 74,709 compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,611 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0863 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- School age population, secondary education, female in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 17.32 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 22.51 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.71 million in 2012.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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