SDG: Eastern Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
SDG: Eastern Asia
81.1%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
93.5%
in 2023
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
34th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 93.5% against 81.1% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern Asia 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 | SDG: Eastern Asia | 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, SDG: Eastern Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 93.5% against 81.1% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between SDG: Eastern Asia 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 SDG: Eastern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release