ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
81.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
93.5%
in 2023
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080100197319982024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 93.5% against 81.1% in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), a difference of 12.4%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 221 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 20.4% 67.1% 46.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 47.1% 67.8% 20.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 73.7% 88.5% 14.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 93.5% against 81.1% in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 34th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release