Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 83.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
83.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
136th
of 221 groups
All-time high
83.7%
in 2018
All-time low
63.9%
in 2006
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 83.6%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 83.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 2006.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 136th 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970 to 2019.
Year % Change
1970 65.5%
1971 65.7% +0.4%
1972 67.9% +3.3%
1973 66.8% -1.6%
1974 66.9% +0.1%
1975 67.0% +0.2%
1976 66.4% -0.9%
1977 65.6% -1.2%
1978 65.2% -0.6%
1979 65.4% +0.4%
1980 65.6% +0.2%
1981 64.9% -0.9%
1982 65.3% +0.6%
1983 66.3% +1.5%
1984 67.2% +1.3%
1985 67.2% -0.0%
1986 67.9% +1.0%
1987 68.1% +0.4%
1988 68.4% +0.4%
1989 68.9% +0.8%
1990 68.2% -1.0%
1991 68.0% -0.4%
1992 68.2% +0.2%
1993 69.1% +1.3%
1994 69.2% +0.2%
1995 69.6% +0.5%
1996 68.0% -2.4%
1997 69.6% +2.5%
1998 70.3% +1.0%
1999 69.1% -1.7%
2000 67.2% -2.8%
2001 65.9% -1.9%
2002 65.2% -1.0%
2003 64.2% -1.6%
2004 64.5% +0.5%
2005 64.2% -0.5%
2006 63.9% -0.4%
2007 65.6% +2.6%
2008 66.7% +1.8%
2009 70.5% +5.6%
2010 72.8% +3.3%
2011 76.0% +4.5%
2012 79.0% +3.8%
2013 79.5% +0.7%
2014 80.2% +0.8%
2015 80.9% +0.9%
2016 81.5% +0.8%
2017 82.6% +1.4%
2018 83.7% +1.3%
2019 83.6% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 66.2% 65.2% 67.9% 10
1980s 67.0% 64.9% 68.9% 10
1990s 68.9% 68.0% 70.3% 10
2000s 65.8% 63.9% 70.5% 10
2010s 80.0% 72.8% 83.7% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 133 Palestine 91.8% compare
  2. 134 Nicaragua 91.2% compare
  3. 135 Botswana 91.1% compare
  4. 136 Sri Lanka 91.1% compare
  5. 137 Jamaica 91.0% compare
  6. 138 Egypt 90.8% compare
  7. 139 Kenya 90.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 83.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2006.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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