School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 8.95 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.95 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
169th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.19 million
in 1999
All-time low
8.85 million
in 2017
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) is 8.95 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 10.19 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.85 million, in 2017.
That places ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.19 million | — |
| 2000 | 10.19 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.12 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 10.05 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 9.99 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.89 million | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 9.79 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 9.71 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 9.66 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 9.70 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9.69 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.67 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.54 million | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 9.42 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 9.27 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.12 million | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 8.96 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 8.89 million | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.85 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 8.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 8.92 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.98 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.93 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.90 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 8.95 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 8.95 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.19 million | 10.19 million | 10.19 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.88 million | 9.66 million | 10.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.15 million | 8.85 million | 9.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.94 million | 8.90 million | 8.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- 166 Cyprus 23,843 compare
- 167 Cape Verde 21,709 compare
- 168 Macao 20,900 compare
- 169 Western Sahara 19,901 compare
- 170 Montenegro 19,200 compare
- 171 Belize 19,122 compare
- 172 Luxembourg 17,977 compare
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 8.95 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.19 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.85 million in 2017.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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