School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 1.57 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids is 1.57 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 1.83 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million, in 1970.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 191st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.19 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.21 million | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 1.22 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.24 million | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.26 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 1.28 million | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.23 million | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 1.33 million | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 1.37 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 1.42 million | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.43 million | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.44 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.44 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.44 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1.45 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.45 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.45 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.44 million | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.44 million | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.43 million | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.42 million | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.42 million | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.42 million | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.42 million | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.44 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.54 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.57 million | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.60 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.63 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.69 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.73 million | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.75 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.80 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.80 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.82 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.83 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.75 million | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.57 million | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 1.58 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.57 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.57 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.57 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.26 million | 1.19 million | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 million | 1.40 million | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 million | 1.42 million | 1.54 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.57 million | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.57 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 188 Tonga 3,462 compare
- 189 Seychelles 3,231 compare
- 190 Saint Lucia 2,411 compare
- 191 Curaçao 2,033 compare
- 192 Aruba 2,021 compare
- 193 Marshall Islands 1,808 compare
- 194 Grenada 1,712 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 397,920 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 3.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 3.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNESCO: Sids was 1.57 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million in 1970.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release