Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members

OECD members: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 96.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
96.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
3rd
of 36 groups
All-time high
97.1%
in 2017
All-time low
95.0%
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2018

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members, 1998–2018

0204060801001998200820181998: 95 % of primary school age children1999: 95.9 % of primary school age children2000: 95.9 % of primary school age children2001: 96.3 % of primary school age children2002: 95.8 % of primary school age children2003: 95.9 % of primary school age children2004: 96.1 % of primary school age children2005: 96.7 % of primary school age children2006: 96.9 % of primary school age children2007: 97.1 % of primary school age children2008: 97 % of primary school age children2009: 96.8 % of primary school age children2010: 96.5 % of primary school age children2011: 96.3 % of primary school age children2012: 96.2 % of primary school age children2013: 96.4 % of primary school age children2014: 96.6 % of primary school age children2016: 97.1 % of primary school age children2017: 97.1 % of primary school age children2018: 96.7 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members is 96.7%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members peaked at 97.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1998.

OECD members ranks 3rd of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children) in OECD members, 1998 to 2018.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1998 95.0%
1999 95.9% +0.9%
2000 95.9% -0.0%
2001 96.3% +0.4%
2002 95.8% -0.5%
2003 95.9% +0.2%
2004 96.1% +0.2%
2005 96.7% +0.6%
2006 96.9% +0.2%
2007 97.1% +0.2%
2008 97.0% -0.0%
2009 96.8% -0.2%
2010 96.5% -0.3%
2011 96.3% -0.3%
2012 96.2% -0.0%
2013 96.4% +0.1%
2014 96.6% +0.3%
2016 97.1% +0.4%
2017 97.1% +0.0%
2018 96.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.5% 95.0% 95.9% 2
2000s 96.4% 95.8% 97.1% 10
2010s 96.6% 96.2% 97.1% 8

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 1 Ireland 100.0%
  2. 2 Switzerland 99.9% compare
  3. 3 Malaysia 99.8% compare
  4. 4 Norway 99.8% compare
  5. 5 Tunisia 99.7% compare
  6. 6 Oman 99.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in OECD members was 96.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1998.
How does OECD members rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
OECD members ranks 3rd out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD members data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,575 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.