School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): School age population, upper secondary education, female was 23.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
23.12 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
81st
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.12 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.54 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 23.12 million for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 23.12 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.54 million, in 1970.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 81st 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 WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.54 million | — |
| 1971 | 6.73 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 6.90 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 7.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 7.19 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 7.36 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 7.55 million | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 7.67 million | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 7.87 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 8.08 million | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 8.27 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 8.56 million | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 8.64 million | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 8.88 million | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 9.33 million | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 9.58 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 9.82 million | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 9.98 million | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 10.18 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 10.34 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 10.52 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 10.72 million | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 10.96 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 11.28 million | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 11.64 million | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 12.04 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 12.37 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 12.42 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 11.16 million | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 11.22 million | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 11.55 million | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 11.88 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 12.25 million | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 12.69 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 13.12 million | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 13.55 million | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 14.00 million | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 14.45 million | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 14.91 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 15.38 million | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 15.93 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 16.47 million | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 16.90 million | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 17.53 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 17.81 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 18.30 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 18.80 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 19.39 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 19.94 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 20.49 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 21.06 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 21.65 million | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 22.25 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 22.88 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 23.12 million | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.29 million | 6.54 million | 8.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.36 million | 8.27 million | 10.34 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.43 million | 10.52 million | 12.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.38 million | 11.55 million | 15.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.16 million | 15.93 million | 20.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.19 million | 21.06 million | 23.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- 78 Sierra Leone 383,254 compare
- 79 Tunisia 352,799 compare
- 80 Kazakhstan 347,957 compare
- 81 Australia 322,822 compare
- 82 Togo 304,475 compare
- 83 Netherlands 286,080 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 275,449 compare
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.25 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.02 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.71 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.76 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 23.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.12 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.54 million in 1970.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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