Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
103rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
90.0%
in 2024
All-time low
38.9%
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 90.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 90.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 1977.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 38.9% | — |
| 1978 | 39.4% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 44.9% | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 42.4% | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 43.5% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 45.6% | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 47.6% | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 48.9% | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 54.0% | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 51.3% | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 52.4% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 53.9% | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 55.0% | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 58.4% | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 59.5% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 60.3% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 60.5% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 61.9% | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 62.5% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 63.6% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 64.6% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 65.6% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 66.0% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 67.4% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 67.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.2% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 72.9% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 74.1% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 75.4% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 76.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 78.6% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 82.1% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 82.8% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 84.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 85.7% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 89.7% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 88.8% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 85.6% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 85.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86.6% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 86.8% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 88.2% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 88.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.1% | 38.9% | 44.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 42.4% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.3% | 58.4% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.3% | 67.4% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 82.1% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 86.6% | 90.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 100 Mongolia 96.8% compare
- 101 Kazakhstan 96.7% compare
- 102 Slovakia 96.7% compare
- 103 Marshall Islands 96.6% compare
- 104 Anguilla 96.4% compare
- 105 French Polynesia 96.3% compare
- 106 Dominica 96.3% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 90.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 1977.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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