School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): School age population, upper secondary education, female was 14.85 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.85 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
109th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.85 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.80 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) stood at 14.85 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 14.85 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.80 million, in 1970.

That places UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 109th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 7.80 million
1971 8.07 million +3.4%
1972 8.34 million +3.5%
1973 8.65 million +3.6%
1974 8.93 million +3.3%
1975 9.17 million +2.7%
1976 9.36 million +2.1%
1977 9.52 million +1.6%
1978 9.72 million +2.1%
1979 9.93 million +2.1%
1980 10.19 million +2.7%
1981 10.36 million +1.7%
1982 10.51 million +1.4%
1983 10.67 million +1.5%
1984 10.85 million +1.7%
1985 11.04 million +1.8%
1986 11.25 million +1.9%
1987 11.44 million +1.7%
1988 11.64 million +1.7%
1989 11.83 million +1.7%
1990 11.99 million +1.4%
1991 12.12 million +1.0%
1992 12.22 million +0.9%
1993 12.34 million +1.0%
1994 12.50 million +1.3%
1995 12.73 million +1.9%
1996 12.99 million +2.0%
1997 13.24 million +2.0%
1998 13.51 million +2.0%
1999 13.72 million +1.6%
2000 13.89 million +1.2%
2001 13.99 million +0.7%
2002 13.94 million -0.3%
2003 13.81 million -0.9%
2004 13.71 million -0.8%
2005 13.74 million +0.2%
2006 13.87 million +0.9%
2007 13.99 million +0.9%
2008 14.05 million +0.4%
2009 14.06 million +0.1%
2010 13.95 million -0.8%
2011 13.82 million -0.9%
2012 13.70 million -0.8%
2013 13.62 million -0.6%
2014 13.52 million -0.8%
2015 13.45 million -0.5%
2016 13.40 million -0.4%
2017 13.31 million -0.7%
2018 14.31 million +7.5%
2019 14.28 million -0.2%
2020 14.31 million +0.2%
2021 14.39 million +0.6%
2022 14.49 million +0.7%
2023 14.66 million +1.1%
2024 14.85 million +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.95 million 7.80 million 9.93 million 10
1980s 10.98 million 10.19 million 11.83 million 10
1990s 12.74 million 11.99 million 13.72 million 10
2000s 13.91 million 13.71 million 14.06 million 10
2010s 13.74 million 13.31 million 14.31 million 10
2020s 14.54 million 14.31 million 14.85 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
School age population, upper secondary education, female in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 14.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The highest recorded value was 14.85 million in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.80 million in 1970.
How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 109th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release