Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 88.8% in 2024. β² Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) is 88.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 88.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1970.
That places ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.8% | 29.3% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.3% | 55.7% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.3% | 57.3% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 71.4% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 78.2% | 86.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 86.1% | 88.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 88.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release