Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.2%
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
152nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
70.2%
in 2024
All-time low
42.8%
in 1998
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 47.1 %1998: 42.8 %1999: 44.4 %2000: 45.7 %2001: 47.4 %2002: 48.6 %2003: 46.4 %2004: 45.3 %2005: 47.2 %2006: 48.5 %2007: 49.3 %2008: 49.1 %2009: 50.4 %2010: 52.1 %2011: 53.2 %2012: 55.4 %2013: 56.8 %2014: 59.5 %2015: 61.3 %2016: 63.4 %2017: 64.1 %2018: 65.2 %2019: 64.9 %2020: 64.6 %2021: 64.5 %2022: 64.7 %2023: 67.3 %2024: 70.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 70.2%. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 70.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.8%, in 1998.

That places GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 47.1%
1998 42.8% -9.1%
1999 44.4% +3.6%
2000 45.7% +3.0%
2001 47.4% +3.7%
2002 48.6% +2.5%
2003 46.4% -4.5%
2004 45.3% -2.4%
2005 47.2% +4.3%
2006 48.5% +2.8%
2007 49.3% +1.5%
2008 49.1% -0.3%
2009 50.4% +2.6%
2010 52.1% +3.3%
2011 53.2% +2.2%
2012 55.4% +4.1%
2013 56.8% +2.6%
2014 59.5% +4.7%
2015 61.3% +3.1%
2016 63.4% +3.4%
2017 64.1% +1.0%
2018 65.2% +1.8%
2019 64.9% -0.5%
2020 64.6% -0.5%
2021 64.5% -0.0%
2022 64.7% +0.2%
2023 67.3% +4.1%
2024 70.2% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.8% 42.8% 47.1% 3
2000s 47.8% 45.3% 50.4% 10
2010s 59.6% 52.1% 65.2% 10
2020s 66.3% 64.5% 70.2% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 149 Philippines 82.9% compare
  2. 150 Paraguay 82.2% compare
  3. 151 Micronesia, Federated States of 82.1% compare
  4. 152 El Salvador 82.0% compare
  5. 153 Côte d'Ivoire 80.2% compare
  6. 154 Suriname 80.0% compare
  7. 155 Gambia 79.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 70.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 1998.
How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release