Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 90.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) recorded 90.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 90.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 204th 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.9% | — |
| 1971 | 53.4% | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 54.7% | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 56.4% | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 57.2% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 58.6% | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 60.2% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 60.8% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 60.9% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 59.2% | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 63.5% | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 56.0% | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 62.7% | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 64.2% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 66.4% | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 67.2% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 64.4% | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 68.2% | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 69.0% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 65.2% | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 65.9% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 67.2% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 67.8% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 67.4% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 67.7% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 67.6% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 68.7% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 67.7% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 68.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 67.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 68.1% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 71.6% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 74.6% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 75.7% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 78.3% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 77.3% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 79.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 80.7% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 79.4% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 79.6% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 82.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 83.4% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 85.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.1% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.7% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 90.4% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.0% | 53.4% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.7% | 56.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.6% | 65.9% | 68.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 67.8% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 79.4% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 85.1% | 90.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- 201 Lebanon 81.4% compare
- 202 Solomon Islands 80.6% compare
- 203 Honduras 79.5% compare
- 204 Lesotho 78.6% compare
- 205 Burkina Faso 78.3% compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 73.5% compare
- 207 Yemen 71.9% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 90.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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