School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 12.09 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe is 12.09 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe peaked at 14.98 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.52 million, in 2018.
That places SDG: Europe 135th 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, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 14.98 million | — |
| 2000 | 14.98 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14.82 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 14.51 million | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 14.51 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.43 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.29 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 14.04 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.86 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 13.47 million | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 12.95 million | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 12.46 million | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 12.09 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 11.87 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 11.87 million | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.67 million | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.57 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 11.54 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 11.52 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 11.52 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.76 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 11.80 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 11.92 million | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 12.10 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 12.09 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.98 million | 14.98 million | 14.98 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.19 million | 12.95 million | 14.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.77 million | 11.52 million | 12.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.93 million | 11.76 million | 12.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.79 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 29.39 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 20.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 30.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 19.14 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 24.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 20.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 32.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Europe was 12.09 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 14.98 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.52 million in 2018.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- SDG: Europe ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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