Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 96.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
96.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
69th
of 221 groups
All-time high
96.2%
in 2024
All-time low
67.8%
in 1982
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia recorded 96.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 96.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 1982.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 69th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 72.1% | — |
| 1974 | 73.5% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 78.6% | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 81.0% | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 79.0% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 75.5% | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 72.9% | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 70.0% | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 68.8% | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 67.8% | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 68.0% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 67.9% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 69.9% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 71.5% | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 73.9% | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 74.7% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 75.2% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 74.6% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 75.7% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 76.9% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 77.6% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 78.4% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 79.5% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 80.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 81.8% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 82.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 83.9% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 84.1% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 85.1% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 84.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 83.7% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 85.6% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 86.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 89.9% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 94.1% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 95.5% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 95.9% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.1% | 72.1% | 81.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 70.8% | 67.8% | 75.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.2% | 74.6% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 83.7% | 94.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 94.2% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 95.4% | 96.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in AIMS: East Asia was 96.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 1982.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 69th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 52 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release