Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female was 86.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
86.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
14th
of 39 groups
All-time high
86.5%
in 2025
All-time low
45.5%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 45.5 %1991: 46.3 %1992: 46.9 %1993: 47.3 %1994: 47.9 %1995: 48.5 %1996: 49.4 %1997: 50.6 %1998: 52 %1999: 54 %2000: 56.1 %2001: 58.2 %2002: 59.9 %2003: 61.4 %2004: 62.7 %2005: 64 %2006: 65.4 %2007: 66.7 %2008: 68 %2009: 69.3 %2010: 70.8 %2011: 72.2 %2012: 73.7 %2013: 75 %2014: 76.3 %2015: 77.6 %2016: 78.6 %2017: 79.5 %2018: 80.4 %2019: 81.4 %2020: 82.4 %2021: 83.4 %2022: 84.2 %2023: 84.9 %2024: 85.7 %2025: 86.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 86.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 86.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 1990.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 14th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 45.5%
1991 46.3% +1.8%
1992 46.9% +1.3%
1993 47.3% +0.9%
1994 47.9% +1.3%
1995 48.5% +1.3%
1996 49.4% +1.9%
1997 50.6% +2.4%
1998 52.0% +2.8%
1999 54.0% +3.8%
2000 56.1% +3.9%
2001 58.2% +3.7%
2002 59.9% +2.9%
2003 61.4% +2.5%
2004 62.7% +2.1%
2005 64.0% +2.1%
2006 65.4% +2.2%
2007 66.7% +2.0%
2008 68.0% +1.9%
2009 69.3% +1.9%
2010 70.8% +2.2%
2011 72.2% +2.0%
2012 73.7% +2.1%
2013 75.0% +1.8%
2014 76.3% +1.7%
2015 77.6% +1.7%
2016 78.6% +1.3%
2017 79.5% +1.1%
2018 80.4% +1.1%
2019 81.4% +1.2%
2020 82.4% +1.2%
2021 83.4% +1.2%
2022 84.2% +1.0%
2023 84.9% +0.8%
2024 85.7% +0.9%
2025 86.5% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.8% 45.5% 54.0% 10
2000s 63.2% 56.1% 69.3% 10
2010s 76.5% 70.8% 81.4% 10
2020s 84.5% 82.4% 86.5% 6

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

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  4. 14 Denmark 99.2% compare
  5. 15 Finland 99.2% compare
  6. 16 Mongolia 99.1% compare
  7. 17 Kazakhstan 99.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 86.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 1990.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 14th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,461 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release