School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, tertiary education, female was 227.85 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
227.85 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
237.71 million
in 2009
All-time low
153.28 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 227.85 million for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 237.71 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 153.28 million, in 1970.
That places WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 153.28 million | — |
| 1971 | 156.83 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 159.55 million | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 161.75 million | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 163.70 million | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 164.79 million | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 163.62 million | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 165.00 million | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 166.31 million | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 165.04 million | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 163.81 million | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 166.19 million | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 172.57 million | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 179.16 million | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 185.88 million | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 192.76 million | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 194.67 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 195.58 million | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 197.58 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 199.98 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 202.06 million | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 204.44 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 204.59 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 204.23 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 202.28 million | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 201.04 million | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 199.49 million | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 198.50 million | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 198.91 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 200.67 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 203.17 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 209.38 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 213.50 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 217.31 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 221.12 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 224.95 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 228.30 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 231.79 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 234.96 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 237.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 237.01 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 235.75 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 233.35 million | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 230.39 million | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 226.57 million | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 224.89 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 223.79 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 222.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 222.65 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 223.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 223.78 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 224.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 226.04 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 227.13 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 227.85 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161.99 million | 153.28 million | 166.31 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 184.82 million | 163.81 million | 199.98 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 201.62 million | 198.50 million | 204.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.22 million | 203.17 million | 237.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.07 million | 222.65 million | 237.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.92 million | 223.78 million | 227.85 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- 7 Bangladesh 8.66 million compare
- 8 Brazil 7.34 million compare
- 9 Ethiopia 6.82 million compare
- 10 Mexico 5.55 million compare
- 11 Philippines 5.38 million compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.17 million compare
- 13 Egypt 4.98 million compare
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 227.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 237.71 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.28 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle 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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February 2026 Data Release