Population of compulsory school age, female in High income
High income: Population of compulsory school age, female was 72.42 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Population of compulsory school age, female in High income, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in High income is 72.42 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in High income peaked at 73.43 million number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 70.33 million number, in 1998.
That places High income 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.49 million number | 70.33 million number | 70.80 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 72.27 million number | 71.14 million number | 73.43 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.20 million number | 70.43 million number | 72.42 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 21 South Africa 4.87 million number compare
- 22 Germany 4.84 million number compare
- 23 Colombia 4.57 million number compare
- 24 Uganda 4.54 million number compare
- 25 Afghanistan 4.54 million number compare
- 26 United Kingdom 4.26 million number compare
- 27 Sudan 4.25 million number compare
More reference data data for High income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 13.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 6.51 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 6.84 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.81 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.82 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.81 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 85.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.34 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 1.04 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in High income?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in High income was 72.42 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 73.43 million number in 2004.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.33 million number in 1998.
- How does High income rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- High income ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.