Estonia vs Small states: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Estonia
103.9%
in 2018
Small states
74.5%
in 2018
Estonia rank
22nd
Small states rank
26th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Small states
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 103.9% against 74.5% in Small states, a difference of 29.4%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 26th of 173 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 88.2% 64.3% 23.8% Estonia
2000s 99.1% 68.4% 30.7% Estonia
2010s 103.4% 73.1% 30.4% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Estonia or Small states?
Estonia, at 103.9% against 74.5% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Estonia and Small states?
29.4%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Small states?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Small states rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Estonia ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 26th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.