Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 46.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
207th
of 221 groups
All-time high
47.0%
in 2022
All-time low
20.7%
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1997–2023

010203040501997201020231997: 20.7 %1998: 20.7 %1999: 21.1 %2000: 21.9 %2001: 23 %2002: 24.3 %2003: 25.6 %2004: 26.6 %2005: 28.6 %2006: 30.6 %2007: 32.5 %2008: 34.6 %2009: 36.6 %2010: 38.9 %2011: 40.8 %2012: 42.2 %2013: 42.8 %2014: 44.2 %2015: 44.2 %2016: 44.6 %2017: 45 %2018: 45.3 %2019: 45.6 %2020: 45.9 %2021: 46.4 %2022: 47 %2023: 46.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 46.9%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 47.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 1997.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 207th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 20.7%
1998 20.7% +0.1%
1999 21.1% +1.7%
2000 21.9% +4.0%
2001 23.0% +4.8%
2002 24.3% +5.8%
2003 25.6% +5.1%
2004 26.6% +4.1%
2005 28.6% +7.3%
2006 30.6% +7.1%
2007 32.5% +6.4%
2008 34.6% +6.4%
2009 36.6% +5.9%
2010 38.9% +6.3%
2011 40.8% +4.7%
2012 42.2% +3.4%
2013 42.8% +1.5%
2014 44.2% +3.3%
2015 44.2% -0.1%
2016 44.6% +0.9%
2017 45.0% +0.9%
2018 45.3% +0.8%
2019 45.6% +0.7%
2020 45.9% +0.5%
2021 46.4% +1.3%
2022 47.0% +1.2%
2023 46.9% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.9% 20.7% 21.1% 3
2000s 28.4% 21.9% 36.6% 10
2010s 43.3% 38.9% 45.6% 10
2020s 46.6% 45.9% 47.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 46.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 1997.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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