School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 179.17 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
179.17 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
179.17 million
in 2024
All-time low
107.41 million
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total recorded 179.17 million for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 179.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 107.41 million, in 1975.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 107.82 million | — |
| 1971 | 108.36 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 109.64 million | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 110.17 million | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 108.21 million | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 107.41 million | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 107.78 million | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 108.44 million | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 120.65 million | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 128.33 million | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 135.06 million | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 137.59 million | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 136.80 million | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 136.85 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 138.94 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 140.98 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 144.87 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 145.36 million | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 145.76 million | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 145.61 million | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 145.30 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 144.48 million | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 143.45 million | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 142.49 million | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 142.82 million | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 144.38 million | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 146.80 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 149.86 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 155.47 million | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 156.83 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 158.53 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 160.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 164.25 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 167.68 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 169.77 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 171.58 million | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 172.74 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 171.88 million | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 169.77 million | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 167.46 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 166.62 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 167.33 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 167.31 million | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 167.28 million | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 167.22 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 167.66 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 168.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 169.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 170.89 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 171.11 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 172.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 174.09 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 176.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 178.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 179.17 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.68 million | 107.41 million | 128.33 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.78 million | 135.06 million | 145.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 147.19 million | 142.49 million | 156.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 167.46 million | 158.53 million | 172.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.31 million | 166.62 million | 171.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.96 million | 172.35 million | 179.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- 4 Nigeria 8.02 million compare
- 5 Indonesia 6.87 million compare
- 6 United States 6.62 million compare
- 7 Bangladesh 6.50 million compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.94 million compare
- 9 Brazil 4.43 million compare
- 10 Mexico 3.35 million compare
More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.51 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 270.72 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 290.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 177.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female 340.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 370.62 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 191.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 215.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 179.17 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 179.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.41 million in 1975.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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