School age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: School age population, secondary education, female was 65.11 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 65.11 million number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 65.11 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.46 million number, in 1970.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.46 million number | — |
| 1971 | 17.92 million number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 18.34 million number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 18.84 million number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 19.34 million number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 19.91 million number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 20.47 million number | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 20.95 million number | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 21.51 million number | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 22.11 million number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 22.75 million number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 23.51 million number | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 23.83 million number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 24.45 million number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 25.38 million number | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 26.11 million number | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 26.06 million number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 26.74 million number | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 27.53 million number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 28.14 million number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 29.06 million number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 30.00 million number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 30.93 million number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 31.89 million number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 32.93 million number | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 33.89 million number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 34.90 million number | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 35.58 million number | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 36.43 million number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 37.38 million number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 38.41 million number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 39.46 million number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 40.46 million number | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 41.51 million number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 42.66 million number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 43.78 million number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 44.91 million number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 45.69 million number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 46.95 million number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 48.28 million number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 49.74 million number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 51.31 million number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 52.83 million number | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 54.52 million number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 56.22 million number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 57.99 million number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 59.78 million number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 61.46 million number | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 63.33 million number | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 65.11 million number | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.69 million number | 17.46 million number | 22.11 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.45 million number | 22.75 million number | 28.14 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.30 million number | 29.06 million number | 37.38 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.21 million number | 38.41 million number | 48.28 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.23 million number | 49.74 million number | 65.11 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.2% (2024)
- Labor force, total 434.67 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 65.11 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 65.11 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.46 million number in 1970.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.