School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 34.98 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, tertiary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions stood at 34.98 million.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 41.34 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 34.72 million, in 2021.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.63 million | — |
| 2000 | 40.64 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 41.18 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 41.34 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 41.24 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 41.22 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 41.03 million | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 40.89 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 40.77 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 40.58 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 40.22 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 39.67 million | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 38.96 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 38.13 million | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 37.17 million | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 36.35 million | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.70 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 35.37 million | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 35.12 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 35.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 34.91 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 34.72 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 35.22 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 35.03 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 34.98 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.63 million | 40.63 million | 40.63 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.98 million | 40.58 million | 41.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.17 million | 35.00 million | 40.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.97 million | 34.72 million | 35.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.55 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 749,754 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in MDG: Developed Regions was 34.98 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 41.34 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.72 million in 2021.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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