School age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: School age population, early childhood education, female was 205.31 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income is 205.31 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income peaked at 205.31 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 167.70 million number, in 2001.
Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 178.91 million number | — |
| 1997 | 187.06 million number | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 175.87 million number | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 169.06 million number | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 169.18 million number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 167.70 million number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 168.41 million number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 169.90 million number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 171.89 million number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 171.57 million number | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 171.70 million number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 176.02 million number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 177.13 million number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 178.25 million number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 180.70 million number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 181.64 million number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 184.19 million number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 196.31 million number | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 193.24 million number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 196.25 million number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 200.62 million number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 202.16 million number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 203.93 million number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 205.31 million number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177.73 million number | 169.06 million number | 187.06 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 172.18 million number | 167.70 million number | 178.25 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 194.43 million number | 180.70 million number | 205.31 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More reference data data for Low & middle income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 61.84 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 57.86 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 119.71 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.72 years (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 90.6% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.11 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 9.78 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in Low & middle income was 205.31 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 205.31 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.70 million number in 2001.
- How does Low & middle income rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 2nd out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/