Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 89.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
89.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
142nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
94.8%
in 2017
All-time low
65.4%
in 2006
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1997–2019

0204060801001997200820191997: 72.9 %1998: 74.1 %1999: 72 %2000: 70 %2001: 67.2 %2002: 66.6 %2003: 65.4 %2004: 65.5 %2005: 65.9 %2006: 65.4 %2007: 66.5 %2008: 68.2 %2009: 73.9 %2010: 80.1 %2011: 85.9 %2012: 91.5 %2013: 92.1 %2014: 92.4 %2015: 92.8 %2016: 93.2 %2017: 94.8 %2018: 89.7 %2019: 89.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) recorded 89.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 94.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 65.4%, in 2006.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 142nd 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 SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 72.9%
1998 74.1% +1.7%
1999 72.0% -2.8%
2000 70.0% -2.8%
2001 67.2% -4.0%
2002 66.6% -1.0%
2003 65.4% -1.7%
2004 65.5% +0.1%
2005 65.9% +0.6%
2006 65.4% -0.8%
2007 66.5% +1.8%
2008 68.2% +2.5%
2009 73.9% +8.4%
2010 80.1% +8.4%
2011 85.9% +7.3%
2012 91.5% +6.5%
2013 92.1% +0.6%
2014 92.4% +0.3%
2015 92.8% +0.4%
2016 93.2% +0.5%
2017 94.8% +1.7%
2018 89.7% -5.4%
2019 89.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.0% 72.0% 74.1% 3
2000s 67.5% 65.4% 73.9% 10
2010s 90.2% 80.1% 94.8% 10

Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

  1. 139 Cuba 95.4% compare
  2. 140 Oman 95.0% compare
  3. 141 San Marino 94.8% compare
  4. 142 Mongolia 94.4% compare
  5. 143 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 94.4% compare
  6. 144 Seychelles 93.7% compare
  7. 145 Jamaica 93.5% compare

See the full ranking of 420 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 89.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.4% in 2006.
How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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