SDG: Southern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female
SDG: Southern Asia
57.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
87.4%
in 2019
SDG: Southern Asia rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female over time
- SDG: Southern Asia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 87.4% against 57.6% in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 29.8%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Southern Asia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 39 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Southern Asia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 79.1% | 53.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 84.4% | 45.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female, SDG: Southern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 87.4% against 57.6% in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female between SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 29.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release