School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Euro Area

WB: Euro Area: School age population, tertiary education, female was 9.04 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.04 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
167th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.33 million
in 1999
All-time low
8.97 million
in 2017
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Euro Area, 1999–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1999201120241999: 10.3M2000: 10.3M2001: 10.3M2002: 10.2M2003: 10.1M2004: 10.0M2005: 9.9M2006: 9.8M2007: 9.8M2008: 9.8M2009: 9.8M2010: 9.8M2011: 9.7M2012: 9.5M2013: 9.4M2014: 9.2M2015: 9.1M2016: 9.0M2017: 9.0M2018: 9.0M2019: 9.0M2020: 9.1M2021: 9.0M2022: 9.0M2023: 9.0M2024: 9.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Euro Area recorded 9.04 million for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Euro Area peaked at 10.33 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.97 million, in 2017.

WB: Euro Area ranks 167th of 221 groups on this measure, 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: Euro Area, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in WB: Euro Area, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 10.33 million
2000 10.33 million +0.0%
2001 10.26 million -0.7%
2002 10.19 million -0.7%
2003 10.13 million -0.6%
2004 10.03 million -1.0%
2005 9.93 million -1.0%
2006 9.84 million -0.9%
2007 9.80 million -0.4%
2008 9.83 million +0.3%
2009 9.82 million -0.1%
2010 9.80 million -0.2%
2011 9.67 million -1.3%
2012 9.55 million -1.3%
2013 9.39 million -1.6%
2014 9.24 million -1.6%
2015 9.08 million -1.8%
2016 9.00 million -0.8%
2017 8.97 million -0.4%
2018 8.97 million +0.1%
2019 9.03 million +0.7%
2020 9.08 million +0.5%
2021 9.04 million -0.5%
2022 9.00 million -0.4%
2023 9.04 million +0.5%
2024 9.04 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.33 million 10.33 million 10.33 million 1
2000s 10.02 million 9.80 million 10.33 million 10
2010s 9.27 million 8.97 million 9.80 million 10
2020s 9.04 million 9.00 million 9.08 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area

  1. 164 Reunion 30,302 compare
  2. 165 Suriname 26,914 compare
  3. 166 Cyprus 23,843 compare
  4. 167 Cape Verde 21,709 compare
  5. 168 Macao 20,900 compare
  6. 169 Western Sahara 19,901 compare
  7. 170 Montenegro 19,200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Euro Area?
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Euro Area was 9.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The highest recorded value was 10.33 million in 1999.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The lowest recorded value was 8.97 million in 2017.
How does WB: Euro Area rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
WB: Euro Area ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Euro Area 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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release