Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 97.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.1%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
68th
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.5%
in 2020
All-time low
61.8%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994–2024

0204060801001994200920241994: 61.8 %1995: 63.1 %1996: 67.8 %1997: 71.7 %1998: 73 %1999: 74.2 %2000: 75.4 %2001: 78.7 %2002: 81.8 %2003: 84.1 %2004: 87.8 %2005: 90.3 %2006: 94.8 %2007: 96.4 %2008: 95.7 %2009: 96.4 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 97.4 %2012: 96.6 %2013: 94.4 %2014: 92.5 %2015: 93.2 %2016: 93.6 %2017: 93.4 %2018: 94.6 %2019: 96.6 %2020: 97.5 %2021: 96.8 %2022: 96.1 %2023: 96 %2024: 97.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 97.1%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 97.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.8%, in 1994.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 68th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 61.8%
1995 63.1% +2.0%
1996 67.8% +7.5%
1997 71.7% +5.8%
1998 73.0% +1.7%
1999 74.2% +1.7%
2000 75.4% +1.6%
2001 78.7% +4.4%
2002 81.8% +3.9%
2003 84.1% +2.9%
2004 87.8% +4.4%
2005 90.3% +2.9%
2006 94.8% +4.9%
2007 96.4% +1.7%
2008 95.7% -0.7%
2009 96.4% +0.8%
2010 97.3% +0.9%
2011 97.4% +0.1%
2012 96.6% -0.8%
2013 94.4% -2.4%
2014 92.5% -1.9%
2015 93.2% +0.7%
2016 93.6% +0.5%
2017 93.4% -0.2%
2018 94.6% +1.3%
2019 96.6% +2.0%
2020 97.5% +0.9%
2021 96.8% -0.7%
2022 96.1% -0.7%
2023 96.0% -0.2%
2024 97.1% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.6% 61.8% 74.2% 6
2000s 88.1% 75.4% 96.4% 10
2010s 95.0% 92.5% 97.4% 10
2020s 96.7% 96.0% 97.5% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 65 Italy 101.6% compare
  2. 66 New Zealand 101.5% compare
  3. 67 Maldives 101.4% compare
  4. 68 Naoero 101.4% compare
  5. 69 Japan 101.1% compare
  6. 70 Singapore 101.0% compare
  7. 71 Latvia 100.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 97.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 61.8% in 1994.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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