School age population, tertiary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, tertiary education, female was 2.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 2.68 million for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 2.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 904,341, in 1970.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 194th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 904,341 | — |
| 1971 | 940,766 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 975,144 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 997,650 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1.06 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 1.09 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1.13 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.16 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.19 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.22 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.24 million | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.27 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1.30 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.33 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.36 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.40 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.45 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.48 million | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.51 million | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.54 million | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.58 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.66 million | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.71 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.81 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.82 million | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1.89 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.93 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.97 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 2.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.04 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.08 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.15 million | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.19 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.24 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.29 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.44 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.48 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.51 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.54 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.57 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.60 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.62 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.65 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.66 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.67 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.67 million | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.68 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 904,341 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 million | 1.22 million | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 million | 1.51 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.10 million | 1.93 million | 2.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million | 2.34 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.67 million | 2.66 million | 2.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 191 Tonga 5,178 compare
- 192 Grenada 4,113 compare
- 193 Seychelles 3,875 compare
- 194 Aruba 3,464 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,395 compare
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 3,106 compare
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 2,428 compare
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 2.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 904,341 in 1970.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 194th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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