School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 19.17 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.17 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
94th
of 221 groups
All-time high
21.40 million
in 2000
All-time low
18.24 million
in 2019
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded 19.17 million for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 21.40 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.24 million, in 2019.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 94th 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.39 million | — |
| 2000 | 21.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21.30 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 21.06 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 21.13 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 21.32 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.28 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 21.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 21.17 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 20.82 million | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 20.23 million | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 19.66 million | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 19.19 million | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 18.68 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 18.60 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 18.37 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 18.29 million | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 18.32 million | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 18.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 18.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 18.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 18.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 18.53 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 18.82 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 19.17 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 19.17 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.39 million | 21.39 million | 21.39 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.09 million | 20.23 million | 21.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.60 million | 18.24 million | 19.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.83 million | 18.47 million | 19.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
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- 94 Liberia 197,570 compare
- 95 Tajikistan 194,125 compare
- 96 Hungary 191,598 compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates 191,137 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 19.17 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 21.40 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.24 million in 2019.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 94th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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