Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 104.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 104.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 114.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 104.1%, in 1995.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 109.1% | — |
| 1994 | 110.0% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 104.1% | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 104.7% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 111.9% | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 106.2% | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 114.8% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 114.1% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 113.4% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 113.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 112.4% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 112.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 111.8% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 107.8% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 111.3% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 110.8% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 110.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 109.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 109.0% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 107.9% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 108.8% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 107.9% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 107.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 106.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 106.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 105.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 105.8% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 105.0% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 104.5% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 104.8% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 104.4% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 104.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.7% | 104.1% | 114.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 111.8% | 107.8% | 114.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.5% | 105.8% | 109.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.6% | 104.4% | 105.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,763 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 104.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 114.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.1% in 1995.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 41st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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