School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): School age population, upper secondary education, female was 7.88 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.88 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
150th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.88 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.74 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 7.88 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 7.88 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.74 million, in 1970.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 150th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.74 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.87 million | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 2.92 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2.98 million | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 3.04 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 3.11 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 3.21 million | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 3.31 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 3.45 million | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 3.59 million | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 3.72 million | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 3.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 3.92 million | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 4.11 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 4.21 million | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 4.30 million | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 4.41 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 4.52 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 4.67 million | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 4.85 million | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 4.98 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 5.10 million | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 5.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 5.41 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.57 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 5.71 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 5.86 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 6.04 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 6.19 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 6.32 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 6.42 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.52 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.60 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 6.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.67 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.70 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 6.68 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.64 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 6.61 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 6.58 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 6.55 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.59 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.66 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.70 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 6.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.79 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 6.91 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 7.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.13 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.29 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.48 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 7.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 7.88 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.12 million | 2.74 million | 3.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.17 million | 3.72 million | 4.67 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.50 million | 4.85 million | 6.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.58 million | 6.32 million | 6.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.71 million | 6.54 million | 7.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.49 million | 7.13 million | 7.88 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- 147 Republic of 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
- 152 Mauritius 31,638 compare
- 153 Latvia 29,749 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.92 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 511,384 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 7.88 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.88 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 million in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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