Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 97.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
50th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.2%
in 2013
All-time low
67.9%
in 1985
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Late-demographic Dividend recorded 97.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 98.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 67.9%, in 1985.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 72.2% | — |
| 1974 | 74.1% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 78.3% | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 80.1% | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 78.4% | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 75.0% | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 75.6% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 72.6% | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 70.2% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 69.6% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 69.4% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 69.4% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 67.9% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 71.8% | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 74.6% | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 75.8% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 76.3% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 77.2% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 77.9% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 79.4% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 81.4% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 81.8% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 83.3% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 85.6% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 85.6% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 87.8% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 88.8% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 88.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 87.3% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 88.7% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 89.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 91.8% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 93.9% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.2% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 96.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.3% | 72.2% | 80.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 71.8% | 67.9% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.1% | 77.2% | 87.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.2% | 87.3% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 95.6% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.7% | 97.7% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 96.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 97.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.9% in 1985.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 50th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Late-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