East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in secondary education, female

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
69.16 million number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.06 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197119952019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 69.16 million number against 3.06 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 66.10 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 22.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 29.63 million number 2.57 million number 27.07 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 31.88 million number 2.47 million number 29.41 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 42.02 million number 2.36 million number 39.65 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 66.64 million number 2.69 million number 63.95 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 68.73 million number 2.93 million number 65.80 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 69.16 million number against 3.06 million number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
66.10 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 45 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.