Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) is 97.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 107.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56.9%, in 1981.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64.7% | — |
| 1971 | 64.6% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 64.2% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 63.3% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 62.9% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 62.7% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 63.2% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 64.9% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 65.8% | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 67.1% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 68.2% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 56.9% | -16.5% |
| 1982 | 71.6% | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 72.6% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 73.5% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 73.6% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 63.1% | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 75.0% | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 76.3% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 68.6% | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 71.0% | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 73.0% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 73.0% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 74.5% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 74.4% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.1% | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 77.0% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 75.8% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 74.5% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 73.5% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 72.6% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 84.5% | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 92.1% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 102.7% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 105.9% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 106.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 107.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 105.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 105.4% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 103.6% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 103.3% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 102.4% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 101.6% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 101.7% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.4% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +25.8% | 56.9% | 71.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.3% | 62.7% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.9% | 56.9% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.3% | 71.0% | 78.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.9% | 72.6% | 102.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.4% | 101.6% | 107.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 98.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 97.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 107.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.9% in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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