Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 67.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
67.3%
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
211th
of 221 groups
All-time high
68.8%
in 2020
All-time low
27.5%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 67.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 68.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1971.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29.3% | — |
| 1971 | 27.5% | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 28.2% | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 28.8% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 29.4% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 30.1% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 30.8% | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 32.1% | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 32.8% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 33.5% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 34.9% | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 35.9% | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 36.7% | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 36.7% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 36.8% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 36.1% | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 36.2% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 36.3% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 36.3% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 35.7% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 34.9% | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 35.9% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 35.1% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 35.6% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 36.2% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 37.5% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 37.4% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 39.6% | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 40.4% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 40.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 42.3% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 44.1% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 46.9% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 53.4% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 55.7% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 57.4% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 62.8% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 63.6% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 64.7% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 64.2% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 65.4% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 66.7% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 67.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 68.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 68.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 68.6% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.3% | 27.5% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.2% | 34.9% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 34.9% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 42.3% | 62.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 62.8% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.3% | 67.3% | 68.8% | 3 |
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 67.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 68.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1971.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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