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

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 96.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.5%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
72nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
100.3%
in 2014
All-time low
85.2%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

02550751001999201120241999: 85.2 %2000: 87.6 %2001: 92.7 %2002: 93.8 %2003: 94 %2004: 93.8 %2005: 92.3 %2006: 94.6 %2007: 94.8 %2008: 96.1 %2009: 96.6 %2010: 97.5 %2011: 96.5 %2012: 96.1 %2013: 99.7 %2014: 100.3 %2015: 98.8 %2016: 98.4 %2017: 99.7 %2018: 99 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 96.9 %2021: 93.6 %2022: 94.9 %2023: 96.4 %2024: 96.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries recorded 96.5% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 100.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 85.2%, in 1999.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 72nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 85.2%
2000 87.6% +2.8%
2001 92.7% +5.9%
2002 93.8% +1.1%
2003 94.0% +0.3%
2004 93.8% -0.3%
2005 92.3% -1.5%
2006 94.6% +2.4%
2007 94.8% +0.3%
2008 96.1% +1.3%
2009 96.6% +0.6%
2010 97.5% +0.9%
2011 96.5% -1.0%
2012 96.1% -0.5%
2013 99.7% +3.8%
2014 100.3% +0.6%
2015 98.8% -1.5%
2016 98.4% -0.4%
2017 99.7% +1.3%
2018 99.0% -0.7%
2019 98.6% -0.4%
2020 96.9% -1.7%
2021 93.6% -3.4%
2022 94.9% +1.4%
2023 96.4% +1.6%
2024 96.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.2% 85.2% 85.2% 1
2000s 93.6% 87.6% 96.6% 10
2010s 98.5% 96.1% 100.3% 10
2020s 95.7% 93.6% 96.9% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

  1. 69 Japan 101.1% compare
  2. 70 Singapore 101.0% compare
  3. 71 Latvia 100.7% compare
  4. 72 France 100.7% compare
  5. 73 Andorra 100.7% compare
  6. 74 Austria 100.7% compare
  7. 75 Bhutan 100.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 96.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 100.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 85.2% in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 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