School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: School age population, tertiary education, female was 2.38 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 2.38 million.
The figure is down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 4.30 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.37 million, in 2022.
That places WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 197th 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 in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.30 million | — |
| 2000 | 4.30 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.24 million | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 4.11 million | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 4.07 million | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 4.04 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.02 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.94 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.88 million | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.76 million | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.63 million | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 3.53 million | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 3.45 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.37 million | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.25 million | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 3.13 million | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.00 million | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 2.87 million | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2.76 million | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.65 million | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.50 million | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.43 million | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.37 million | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 2.38 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.30 million | 4.30 million | 4.30 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 3.63 million | 4.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 million | 2.56 million | 3.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 million | 2.37 million | 2.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- 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
- 198 Dominica 2,170 compare
- 199 Andorra 2,145 compare
- 200 American Samoa 2,089 compare
More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 309,284 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,486 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 2.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 4.30 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 million in 2022.
- How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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