Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 65.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 recorded 65.5% for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 65.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 1990.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 15th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.7% | — |
| 1991 | 17.5% | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 18.6% | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 19.8% | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 20.9% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 22.0% | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 23.1% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 24.2% | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 25.2% | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 26.3% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 27.5% | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 28.7% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 31.4% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 33.0% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 36.2% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 37.8% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 39.4% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 40.9% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 42.4% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 44.1% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 45.8% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 49.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 51.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 52.4% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 53.9% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 55.5% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 57.1% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 58.5% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 60.1% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 61.5% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 62.9% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 64.2% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 65.5% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.4% | 16.7% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 27.5% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 42.4% | 57.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 58.5% | 65.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 12 United States of America 94.0% compare
- 13 Greece 93.9% compare
- 14 Peru 93.6% compare
- 15 France 92.8% compare
- 16 Switzerland 92.6% compare
- 17 Portugal 92.4% compare
- 18 Russian Federation 92.1% compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 535,215 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 65.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 1990.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 15th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release