School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): School age population, upper secondary education, female was 3.03 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 3.03 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 4.45 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.97 million, in 2018.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 181st 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, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.97 million | — |
| 2000 | 3.99 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 4.01 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.11 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 4.20 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.45 million | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 4.29 million | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.17 million | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.99 million | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 3.80 million | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 3.57 million | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 3.42 million | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 3.37 million | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.25 million | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 3.11 million | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 3.04 million | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.00 million | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.98 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.97 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.98 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.08 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.11 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.14 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3.20 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3.03 million | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.97 million | 3.97 million | 3.97 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.13 million | 3.80 million | 4.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million | 2.97 million | 3.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.11 million | 3.03 million | 3.20 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- 178 Macao 7,900 compare
- 179 Belize 7,406 compare
- 180 Guadeloupe 7,023 compare
- 181 French Polynesia 6,462 compare
- 182 Maldives 6,460 compare
- 183 New Caledonia 6,251 compare
- 184 Martinique 5,913 compare
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 10.74 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 11.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 7.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 6.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 3.21 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 3.03 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 million in 2018.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 181st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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