School age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): School age population, tertiary education, female was 1.65 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) stood at 1.65 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 1.65 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 358,723, in 1970.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 200th 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, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 358,723 | — |
| 1971 | 381,687 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 404,740 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 426,379 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 439,022 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 450,074 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 461,334 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 485,900 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 497,659 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 509,341 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 520,772 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 532,091 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 543,012 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 554,219 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 566,361 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 579,659 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 594,800 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 612,150 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 631,595 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 652,736 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 675,511 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 698,548 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 721,254 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 743,879 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 766,257 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 788,103 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 810,196 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 832,880 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 857,596 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 881,133 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 901,311 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 921,430 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 938,108 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 953,971 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 970,803 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 989,166 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.07 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.19 million | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.23 million | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.27 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.37 million | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.42 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.58 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.63 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.65 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.65 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 441,486 | 358,723 | 509,341 | 10 |
| 1980s | 578,740 | 520,772 | 652,736 | 10 |
| 1990s | 777,536 | 675,511 | 881,133 | 10 |
| 2000s | 989,502 | 901,311 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.14 million | 1.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 1.58 million | 1.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 2,428 compare
- 198 Dominica 2,170 compare
- 199 Andorra 2,145 compare
- 200 American Samoa 2,089 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 1,940 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 1,864 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,613 compare
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.6275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,663 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 85,812 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 131,960 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.2099 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1799 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 121,939 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 154,475 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 1.65 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 358,723 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release