Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 92.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
92.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
133rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.2%
in 2017
All-time low
76.3%
in 2006
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2019

0204060801001997200820191997: 84.3 %1998: 85.1 %1999: 83.6 %2000: 81.2 %2001: 79.5 %2002: 78.5 %2003: 77.1 %2004: 77.3 %2005: 77 %2006: 76.3 %2007: 78.3 %2008: 79.7 %2009: 84.1 %2010: 87.2 %2011: 91.5 %2012: 95.4 %2013: 95.6 %2014: 95.9 %2015: 96.3 %2016: 96.6 %2017: 97.2 %2018: 92.6 %2019: 92.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) recorded 92.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 97.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.3%, in 2006.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 133rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 84.3%
1998 85.1% +0.9%
1999 83.6% -1.7%
2000 81.2% -2.8%
2001 79.5% -2.1%
2002 78.5% -1.3%
2003 77.1% -1.7%
2004 77.3% +0.2%
2005 77.0% -0.3%
2006 76.3% -0.9%
2007 78.3% +2.6%
2008 79.7% +1.8%
2009 84.1% +5.5%
2010 87.2% +3.8%
2011 91.5% +4.9%
2012 95.4% +4.2%
2013 95.6% +0.2%
2014 95.9% +0.3%
2015 96.3% +0.4%
2016 96.6% +0.2%
2017 97.2% +0.7%
2018 92.6% -4.8%
2019 92.5% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.3% 83.6% 85.1% 3
2000s 78.9% 76.3% 84.1% 10
2010s 94.1% 87.2% 97.2% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 130 Dominica 96.5% compare
  2. 131 Lesotho 96.4% compare
  3. 132 Canada 96.4% compare
  4. 133 Poland 96.2% compare
  5. 134 Egypt 95.9% compare
  6. 135 Saint Lucia 95.8% compare
  7. 136 North Macedonia 95.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 92.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 76.3% in 2006.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release