School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, tertiary education, female was 88.11 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88.11 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
115.23 million
in 2009
All-time low
79.04 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 88.11 million for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 115.23 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 79.04 million, in 1970.
That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 79.04 million | — |
| 1971 | 81.87 million | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 83.77 million | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 85.17 million | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 86.24 million | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 86.47 million | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 84.55 million | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 85.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 85.42 million | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 83.26 million | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 81.19 million | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 82.63 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 88.26 million | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 94.03 million | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 100.03 million | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 106.13 million | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 107.24 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 107.39 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 108.61 million | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 110.09 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 111.15 million | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 112.44 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 111.50 million | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 109.96 million | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 106.77 million | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 104.26 million | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 101.44 million | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 99.08 million | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 97.96 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 98.16 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.16 million | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 101.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 103.44 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 104.83 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 106.50 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 108.43 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 110.00 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 112.01 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 113.72 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 115.23 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 113.45 million | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 110.09 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 106.94 million | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 103.35 million | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 99.02 million | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 96.75 million | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 94.97 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 93.37 million | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 92.02 million | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 91.27 million | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 90.05 million | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 89.30 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 88.82 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 88.39 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 88.11 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.08 million | 79.04 million | 86.47 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.56 million | 81.19 million | 110.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.27 million | 97.96 million | 112.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.52 million | 99.16 million | 115.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.12 million | 91.27 million | 113.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.93 million | 88.11 million | 90.05 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 120.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 113.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 88.11 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 115.23 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.04 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Upper 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