Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 102.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
102.4%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.3%
in 2018
All-time low
97.7%
in 2006
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 97.8 %2000: 98 %2001: 98.2 %2002: 102 %2003: 100.2 %2004: 101 %2005: 100.8 %2006: 97.7 %2007: 100.2 %2008: 100.7 %2009: 101.2 %2010: 101.1 %2011: 100.9 %2012: 100.3 %2013: 103.2 %2014: 102.8 %2015: 102.5 %2016: 102.9 %2017: 102.9 %2018: 103.3 %2019: 103.3 %2020: 102.5 %2021: 102.6 %2022: 102.3 %2023: 102.3 %2024: 102.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) is 102.4%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 103.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2006.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 97.8%
2000 98.0% +0.2%
2001 98.2% +0.2%
2002 102.0% +3.9%
2003 100.2% -1.8%
2004 101.0% +0.9%
2005 100.8% -0.2%
2006 97.7% -3.0%
2007 100.2% +2.5%
2008 100.7% +0.5%
2009 101.2% +0.5%
2010 101.1% -0.0%
2011 100.9% -0.2%
2012 100.3% -0.6%
2013 103.2% +2.9%
2014 102.8% -0.3%
2015 102.5% -0.3%
2016 102.9% +0.4%
2017 102.9% +0.0%
2018 103.3% +0.4%
2019 103.3% -0.0%
2020 102.5% -0.8%
2021 102.6% +0.1%
2022 102.3% -0.3%
2023 102.3% -0.1%
2024 102.4% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.8% 97.8% 97.8% 1
2000s 100.0% 97.7% 102.0% 10
2010s 102.3% 100.3% 103.3% 10
2020s 102.4% 102.3% 102.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 23 New Zealand 108.8% compare
  2. 24 Gambia 108.7% compare
  3. 25 Albania 108.6% compare
  4. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 108.4% compare
  5. 27 Saudi Arabia 107.3% compare
  6. 28 Bhutan 106.8% compare
  7. 29 Norway 106.6% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 102.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 103.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2006.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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