Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 105.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
105.2%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
18th
of 221 groups
All-time high
106.4%
in 2020
All-time low
102.8%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe stood at 105.2%.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 106.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 102.8%, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 102.8% | — |
| 2000 | 104.0% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 104.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 103.9% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 104.3% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 103.9% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 105.2% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 105.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 105.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 105.0% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 105.9% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 106.1% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 105.4% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 103.6% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 105.6% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 104.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 104.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 105.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 105.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 104.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 106.4% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 105.1% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 104.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 105.2% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 105.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.8% | 102.8% | 102.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 104.7% | 103.9% | 105.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 103.6% | 106.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.3% | 104.9% | 106.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
- 15 Peru 115.2% compare
- 16 Luxembourg 114.9% compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 113.5% compare
- 18 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 113.4% compare
- 19 Sweden 113.4% compare
- 20 Hong Kong, China 113.3% compare
- 21 Antigua and Barbuda 113.2% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 223,264 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0004 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe was 105.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 106.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.8% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release