Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 76.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
76.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
158th
of 221 groups
All-time high
83.2%
in 2015
All-time low
44.6%
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 76.5%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 83.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44.6%, in 1971.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.5% | — |
| 1971 | 44.6% | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 46.6% | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 47.4% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 46.8% | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 49.9% | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 49.2% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 55.8% | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 59.5% | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 59.4% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 64.3% | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 69.4% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 69.6% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 66.6% | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 66.1% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 63.7% | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 60.2% | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 56.6% | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 53.2% | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 53.1% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 51.6% | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 53.1% | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 49.3% | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 49.6% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 49.4% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 50.0% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 50.4% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 52.1% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 53.9% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 55.2% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 57.8% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 58.3% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 58.8% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 71.0% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 72.7% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 73.7% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 75.2% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 79.6% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 80.5% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 81.4% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 81.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 83.2% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 81.7% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 80.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 80.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 76.6% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.6% | 44.6% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.3% | 53.1% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.5% | 49.3% | 55.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.0% | 57.8% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 76.6% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 76.5% | 76.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- 155 Panama 85.4% compare
- 156 Cambodia 85.4% compare
- 157 Puerto Rico 85.3% compare
- 158 Papua New Guinea 85.2% compare
- 159 Paraguay 85.0% compare
- 160 Gabon 84.1% compare
- 161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 83.9% compare
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,340 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 76.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.6% in 1971.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 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.
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February 2026 Data Release