School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): School age population, tertiary education, female was 37.83 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
37.83 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
72nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
43.46 million
in 2003
All-time low
37.69 million
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1999201120241999: 43.0M2000: 43.0M2001: 43.2M2002: 43.4M2003: 43.5M2004: 43.2M2005: 43.1M2006: 43.0M2007: 42.9M2008: 42.9M2009: 42.9M2010: 42.7M2011: 42.4M2012: 41.8M2013: 41.1M2014: 40.2M2015: 39.5M2016: 38.8M2017: 38.5M2018: 38.2M2019: 38.1M2020: 38.0M2021: 37.7M2022: 38.1M2023: 37.9M2024: 37.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 37.83 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 43.46 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 37.69 million, in 2021.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 72nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 42.96 million
2000 42.96 million +0.0%
2001 43.20 million +0.6%
2002 43.41 million +0.5%
2003 43.46 million +0.1%
2004 43.24 million -0.5%
2005 43.13 million -0.2%
2006 42.97 million -0.4%
2007 42.90 million -0.1%
2008 42.93 million +0.1%
2009 42.93 million +0.0%
2010 42.73 million -0.5%
2011 42.37 million -0.8%
2012 41.79 million -1.4%
2013 41.06 million -1.8%
2014 40.19 million -2.1%
2015 39.46 million -1.8%
2016 38.83 million -1.6%
2017 38.46 million -1.0%
2018 38.21 million -0.7%
2019 38.09 million -0.3%
2020 37.98 million -0.3%
2021 37.69 million -0.8%
2022 38.13 million +1.2%
2023 37.86 million -0.7%
2024 37.83 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.96 million 42.96 million 42.96 million 1
2000s 43.11 million 42.90 million 43.46 million 10
2010s 40.12 million 38.09 million 42.73 million 10
2020s 37.90 million 37.69 million 38.13 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 69 Rwanda 755,134 compare
  2. 70 Cambodia 748,588 compare
  3. 71 Kazakhstan 711,502 compare
  4. 72 Guinea 694,657 compare
  5. 73 South Sudan 689,041 compare
  6. 74 Benin 671,853 compare
  7. 75 Burundi 652,542 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 37.83 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 43.46 million in 2003.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 37.69 million in 2021.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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