Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 76.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
160th
of 221 groups
All-time high
76.3%
in 2021
All-time low
30.2%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) recorded 76.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 76.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 1971.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 160th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 37.1%
1971 30.2% -18.7%
1972 32.0% +5.9%
1973 33.0% +2.9%
1974 33.9% +2.8%
1975 35.0% +3.2%
1976 35.7% +2.1%
1977 37.2% +4.2%
1978 38.9% +4.6%
1979 40.6% +4.4%
1980 42.4% +4.4%
1981 43.2% +1.7%
1982 43.6% +1.1%
1983 43.8% +0.4%
1984 44.0% +0.5%
1985 41.3% -6.2%
1986 42.5% +2.9%
1987 42.7% +0.6%
1988 43.4% +1.7%
1989 41.5% -4.4%
1990 39.5% -4.8%
1991 43.0% +8.8%
1992 42.4% -1.4%
1993 44.2% +4.3%
1994 43.1% -2.5%
1995 43.3% +0.6%
1996 41.8% -3.5%
1997 40.6% -2.9%
1998 40.3% -0.6%
1999 39.3% -2.5%
2000 41.4% +5.3%
2001 44.1% +6.5%
2002 44.6% +1.1%
2003 46.6% +4.4%
2004 48.6% +4.5%
2005 50.2% +3.2%
2006 52.3% +4.3%
2007 56.9% +8.6%
2008 61.0% +7.3%
2009 62.7% +2.7%
2010 63.9% +1.9%
2011 65.2% +2.2%
2012 67.9% +4.0%
2013 68.8% +1.3%
2014 71.9% +4.6%
2015 73.2% +1.8%
2016 73.9% +1.0%
2017 73.5% -0.6%
2018 73.6% +0.2%
2019 74.0% +0.6%
2020 75.0% +1.3%
2021 76.3% +1.8%
2022 76.2% -0.2%
2023 76.1% -0.2%
2024 76.2% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.4% 30.2% 40.6% 10
1980s 42.9% 41.3% 44.0% 10
1990s 41.7% 39.3% 44.2% 10
2000s 50.8% 41.4% 62.7% 10
2010s 70.6% 63.9% 74.0% 10
2020s 75.9% 75.0% 76.3% 5

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  2. 158 Papua New Guinea 85.2% compare
  3. 159 Paraguay 85.0% compare
  4. 160 Gabon 84.1% compare
  5. 161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 83.9% compare
  6. 162 Romania 82.8% compare
  7. 163 Madagascar 82.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 76.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 1971.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 160th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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