MDG: Southern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in secondary education, female

MDG: Southern Asia
88.16 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.16 million
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 88.16 million against 3.16 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 85.00 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 27.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 221 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 12.59 million 2.38 million 10.21 million MDG: Southern Asia
1980s 18.01 million 2.47 million 15.53 million MDG: Southern Asia
1990s 34.60 million 2.36 million 32.24 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 52.02 million 2.69 million 49.33 million MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 77.08 million 2.94 million 74.14 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 87.37 million 3.10 million 84.27 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, MDG: Southern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 88.16 million against 3.16 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between MDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
85.00 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release