Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 79.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
79.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
79.1%
in 2019
All-time low
43.9%
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 79.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 79.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.9%, in 1970.

That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1970 to 2019.
Year % Change
1970 43.9%
1971 44.4% +1.1%
1972 45.5% +2.5%
1973 45.8% +0.8%
1974 46.9% +2.3%
1975 48.0% +2.4%
1976 48.0% -0.1%
1977 47.9% -0.1%
1978 48.0% +0.3%
1979 48.9% +1.7%
1980 49.9% +2.0%
1981 49.5% -0.7%
1982 50.3% +1.7%
1983 51.4% +2.2%
1984 52.7% +2.4%
1985 52.9% +0.5%
1986 53.5% +1.0%
1987 54.1% +1.2%
1988 54.6% +0.9%
1989 55.4% +1.6%
1990 54.8% -1.1%
1991 54.9% +0.1%
1992 55.3% +0.8%
1993 56.9% +2.9%
1994 57.1% +0.4%
1995 56.3% -1.4%
1996 55.2% -2.0%
1997 55.7% +0.9%
1998 57.0% +2.4%
1999 55.6% -2.5%
2000 54.2% -2.4%
2001 52.3% -3.5%
2002 52.0% -0.7%
2003 51.2% -1.5%
2004 51.5% +0.5%
2005 51.8% +0.7%
2006 51.7% -0.3%
2007 52.6% +1.8%
2008 54.2% +3.0%
2009 58.7% +8.2%
2010 63.4% +8.0%
2011 67.6% +6.7%
2012 71.8% +6.1%
2013 72.8% +1.4%
2014 73.7% +1.2%
2015 74.6% +1.2%
2016 75.6% +1.3%
2017 77.4% +2.4%
2018 79.1% +2.2%
2019 79.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46.7% 43.9% 48.9% 10
1980s 52.4% 49.5% 55.4% 10
1990s 55.9% 54.8% 57.1% 10
2000s 53.0% 51.2% 58.7% 10
2010s 73.5% 63.4% 79.1% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

  1. 144 Lesotho 89.4% compare
  2. 145 Ghana 89.2% compare
  3. 146 Philippines 89.1% compare
  4. 147 Malawi 89.0% compare
  5. 148 Ukraine 88.9% compare
  6. 149 Bangladesh 87.6% compare
  7. 150 Togo 87.0% compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 79.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release