East Asia & Pacific vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 111.9% against 94.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.8% | 92.0% | 17.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 68.4% | 92.7% | 24.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 77.2% | 98.3% | 21.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 102.6% | 17.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 109.5% | 16.5% | 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, primary and secondary, female, East Asia & Pacific or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 111.9% against 94.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.