Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 18.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) recorded 18.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 18.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1990.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 39th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.7% | — |
| 1991 | 6.9% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 7.0% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7.2% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 7.7% | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 8.7% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 9.2% | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 10.1% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 10.3% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 12.2% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 12.4% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 14.1% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 17.6% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 18.9% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.7% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 12.6% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,467 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 18.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1990.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 39th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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