Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 106.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 106.8% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 106.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 1970.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 84.7% | — |
| 1971 | 85.4% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 90.5% | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 94.9% | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 95.2% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 97.1% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 101.4% | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 98.5% | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 97.8% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 95.7% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 99.9% | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 98.9% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 98.5% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 101.9% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 102.3% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 101.2% | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 100.6% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 100.4% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 98.8% | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 99.7% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 101.4% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 99.1% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 98.0% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 97.4% | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 98.6% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 99.9% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 97.9% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 101.6% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 102.6% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 104.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 102.9% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 102.5% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 102.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 102.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 101.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 103.9% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 103.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 103.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 103.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 104.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 106.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 104.6% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 103.9% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 103.0% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 102.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 103.9% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 103.2% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 102.7% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 104.0% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 105.5% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 106.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.1% | 84.7% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 96.0% | 102.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.8% | 97.4% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.8% | 101.6% | 104.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.9% | 102.5% | 106.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.7% | 102.7% | 106.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,250 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.1886 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64,146 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.8247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,083 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6508 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,509 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,041 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36,638 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 106.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 106.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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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February 2026 Data Release