Population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Population of compulsory school age, female was 491.18 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total is 491.18 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 491.18 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 298.93 million number, in 1997.
That places IDA & IBRD total 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300.53 million number | 298.93 million number | 303.64 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 339.40 million number | 307.09 million number | 435.64 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 468.44 million number | 440.36 million number | 491.18 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 1 India 95.13 million number compare
- 2 China (People’s Republic of) 70.26 million number compare
- 3 Pakistan 27.09 million number compare
- 4 United States 24.33 million number compare
More reference data data for IDA & IBRD total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 120.16 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 58.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.66 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 9.82 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.55 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in IDA & IBRD total was 491.18 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 491.18 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.93 million number in 1997.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.