Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 82.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
82.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
141st
of 221 groups
All-time high
82.5%
in 2021
All-time low
46.3%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 82.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 82.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 1971.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.6% | — |
| 1971 | 46.3% | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 47.2% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 48.2% | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 49.3% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 51.1% | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 52.3% | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 54.1% | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 55.7% | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 56.8% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 59.0% | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 60.7% | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 61.0% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 60.4% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 59.4% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 56.7% | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 56.3% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 55.2% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 54.2% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 56.3% | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 55.3% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 57.6% | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 57.4% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 57.8% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 57.7% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 59.5% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 58.7% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 58.0% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 57.5% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 57.3% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 59.0% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 60.9% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 63.2% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 65.8% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 67.8% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 69.7% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 72.2% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 74.8% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 75.3% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 75.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 76.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 77.2% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 78.4% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 78.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 79.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 79.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 81.1% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 81.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 82.5% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.8% | 46.3% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.9% | 54.2% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.8% | 55.3% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.6% | 57.3% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 75.2% | 81.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 81.8% | 82.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.77 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 36.81 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 82.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 1971.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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