Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
53rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
89.0%
in 2005
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 89.1 %2000: 90.1 %2001: 93.4 %2002: 94.4 %2003: 94.2 %2004: 90.5 %2005: 89 %2006: 90.6 %2007: 91.7 %2008: 93.4 %2009: 95 %2010: 95.9 %2011: 95.6 %2012: 95 %2013: 97.8 %2014: 98 %2015: 97.2 %2016: 97.2 %2017: 98.8 %2018: 98.8 %2019: 98.7 %2020: 100 %2021: 98 %2022: 99.2 %2023: 99.6 %2024: 99.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 99.6% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2005.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 53rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 89.1%
2000 90.1% +1.2%
2001 93.4% +3.6%
2002 94.4% +1.1%
2003 94.2% -0.2%
2004 90.5% -3.9%
2005 89.0% -1.7%
2006 90.6% +1.7%
2007 91.7% +1.2%
2008 93.4% +1.9%
2009 95.0% +1.7%
2010 95.9% +1.0%
2011 95.6% -0.4%
2012 95.0% -0.6%
2013 97.8% +2.9%
2014 98.0% +0.3%
2015 97.2% -0.8%
2016 97.2% -0.0%
2017 98.8% +1.7%
2018 98.8% +0.0%
2019 98.7% -0.1%
2020 100.0% +1.2%
2021 98.0% -1.9%
2022 99.2% +1.2%
2023 99.6% +0.4%
2024 99.6% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.1% 89.1% 89.1% 1
2000s 92.2% 89.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 97.3% 95.0% 98.8% 10
2020s 99.3% 98.0% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 50 Cyprus 104.6% compare
  2. 51 Türkiye 104.3% compare
  3. 52 Switzerland 104.0% compare
  4. 53 Kuwait 103.9% compare
  5. 54 Norway 103.8% compare
  6. 55 Tunisia 103.3% compare
  7. 56 Greece 102.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2005.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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