School age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: School age population, secondary education, female was 165,019 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
165,019 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
43rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
165,019 number
in 2019
All-time low
83,819 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states, 1970–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states is 165,019 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 165,019 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 83,819 number, in 1970.

Pacific island small states ranks 43rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Pacific island small states, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 83,819 number
1971 86,493 number +3.2%
1972 88,993 number +2.9%
1973 91,453 number +2.8%
1974 93,889 number +2.7%
1975 96,244 number +2.5%
1976 97,916 number +1.7%
1977 98,995 number +1.1%
1978 100,141 number +1.2%
1979 101,452 number +1.3%
1980 102,867 number +1.4%
1981 103,145 number +0.3%
1982 103,508 number +0.4%
1983 104,119 number +0.6%
1984 106,076 number +1.9%
1985 108,279 number +2.1%
1986 109,175 number +0.8%
1987 109,985 number +0.7%
1988 110,911 number +0.8%
1989 112,057 number +1.0%
1990 113,494 number +1.3%
1991 122,095 number +7.6%
1992 124,268 number +1.8%
1993 126,967 number +2.2%
1994 129,973 number +2.4%
1995 133,054 number +2.4%
1996 135,024 number +1.5%
1997 144,884 number +7.3%
1998 145,335 number +0.3%
1999 146,492 number +0.8%
2000 147,244 number +0.5%
2001 146,813 number -0.3%
2002 146,168 number -0.4%
2003 145,780 number -0.3%
2004 145,777 number -0.0%
2005 145,975 number +0.1%
2006 147,398 number +1.0%
2007 148,511 number +0.8%
2008 149,633 number +0.8%
2009 151,695 number +1.4%
2010 152,559 number +0.6%
2011 152,882 number +0.2%
2012 153,945 number +0.7%
2013 154,029 number +0.1%
2014 154,237 number +0.1%
2015 154,842 number +0.4%
2016 156,660 number +1.2%
2017 158,897 number +1.4%
2018 161,727 number +1.8%
2019 165,019 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 93,940 number 83,819 number 101,452 number 10
1980s 107,012 number 102,867 number 112,057 number 10
1990s 132,159 number 113,494 number 146,492 number 10
2000s 147,499 number 145,777 number 151,695 number 10
2010s 156,480 number 152,559 number 165,019 number 10

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 40 Cameroon 2.06 million number compare
  2. 41 Yemen 1.95 million number compare
  3. 42 Mozambique 1.89 million number compare
  4. 43 Niger 1.82 million number compare
  5. 44 Morocco 1.76 million number compare
  6. 45 Burkina Faso 1.65 million number compare
  7. 46 Malaysia 1.48 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states?
School age population, secondary education, female in Pacific island small states was 165,019 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 165,019 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 83,819 number in 1970.
How does Pacific island small states rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.