Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 102.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 102.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 102.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 1999.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96.8% | — |
| 2000 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 97.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 101.1% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 99.5% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 100.3% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 100.2% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 99.7% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 100.1% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 100.6% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 100.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 102.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 102.4% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 102.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 102.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 102.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 102.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 102.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 102.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 102.4% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 102.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.8% | 96.8% | 96.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 97.2% | 101.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.8% | 99.8% | 102.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.4% | 102.2% | 102.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 102.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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