Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1

GPE: Region 1: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 6.24 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.24 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
140th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.24 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.20 million
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1, 1994–2022

02.0M4.0M6.0M1994200820221994: 2.2M1995: 2.3M1996: 2.2M1997: 2.4M1998: 2.3M1999: 2.5M2000: 2.7M2001: 2.9M2002: 3.0M2003: 3.1M2004: 3.2M2005: 3.2M2006: 3.3M2007: 3.2M2008: 3.3M2009: 3.3M2010: 3.5M2011: 4.0M2012: 4.2M2013: 4.5M2014: 4.6M2015: 4.7M2016: 4.9M2017: 5.2M2018: 5.4M2019: 5.7M2020: 5.9M2021: 6.2M2022: 6.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 stood at 6.24 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 6.24 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million, in 1994.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) in GPE: Region 1, 1994 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1994 2.20 million
1995 2.34 million +6.1%
1996 2.23 million -4.6%
1997 2.39 million +6.9%
1998 2.34 million -2.1%
1999 2.51 million +7.3%
2000 2.65 million +5.9%
2001 2.90 million +9.1%
2002 2.98 million +2.9%
2003 3.10 million +3.9%
2004 3.19 million +3.0%
2005 3.20 million +0.4%
2006 3.28 million +2.6%
2007 3.23 million -1.8%
2008 3.31 million +2.5%
2009 3.33 million +0.5%
2010 3.47 million +4.4%
2011 3.96 million +14.1%
2012 4.19 million +5.8%
2013 4.51 million +7.5%
2014 4.56 million +1.2%
2015 4.68 million +2.5%
2016 4.86 million +4.0%
2017 5.16 million +6.1%
2018 5.42 million +5.0%
2019 5.65 million +4.4%
2020 5.87 million +3.8%
2021 6.21 million +5.7%
2022 6.24 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.33 million 2.20 million 2.51 million 6
2000s 3.12 million 2.65 million 3.33 million 10
2010s 4.65 million 3.47 million 5.65 million 10
2020s 6.11 million 5.87 million 6.24 million 3

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1

  1. 137 Lithuania 29,723 compare
  2. 138 Namibia 28,250 compare
  3. 139 Estonia 26,805 compare
  4. 140 Bahrain 26,131 compare
  5. 141 Mauritius 25,214 compare
  6. 142 Lesotho 22,058 compare
  7. 143 Fiji 21,426 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in GPE: Region 1 was 6.24 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The highest recorded value was 6.24 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million in 1994.
How does GPE: Region 1 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 1 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release