School age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): School age population, upper secondary education, female was 7.98 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 7.98 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 9.24 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7.64 million, in 2019.
That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.24 million | — |
| 2000 | 9.24 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9.13 million | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 8.77 million | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 8.72 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 8.67 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 8.60 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8.58 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 8.41 million | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 8.21 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 7.99 million | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 7.79 million | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 7.67 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 7.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 7.73 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.71 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 7.72 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 7.70 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 7.68 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7.64 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.77 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 7.77 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.85 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 7.98 million | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 7.98 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.24 million | 9.24 million | 9.24 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.70 million | 8.21 million | 9.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.74 million | 7.64 million | 7.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.87 million | 7.77 million | 7.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- 145 North Macedonia 41,138 compare
- 146 Slovenia 41,106 compare
- 147 Moldova 39,283 compare
- 148 Albania 38,707 compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 35,874 compare
- 150 Qatar 35,255 compare
- 151 Solomon Islands 32,852 compare
More education data for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 75.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 71.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 18.22 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 25.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 19.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 13.61 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 11.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 16.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 8.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 7.98 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.24 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.64 million in 2019.
- How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release