Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 97.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
128th
of 221 groups
All-time high
100.4%
in 2020
All-time low
42.1%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1 is 97.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 100.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 1971.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 128th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.2% | — |
| 1971 | 42.1% | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 43.0% | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 44.2% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 47.5% | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 50.2% | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 52.4% | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 55.3% | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 57.7% | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 60.7% | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 64.3% | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 66.7% | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 67.8% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 67.8% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 67.6% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 66.6% | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 66.9% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 66.8% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 66.0% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 66.7% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 66.0% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 66.1% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 63.9% | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 64.9% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 66.8% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 67.3% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 67.9% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 73.0% | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 73.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 74.4% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 76.9% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 79.6% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 81.7% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 85.2% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 87.3% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 92.8% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 95.3% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 96.5% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 100.4% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.8% | 42.1% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.7% | 64.3% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.4% | 63.9% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.6% | 76.9% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 95.1% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 95.0% | 100.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.92 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in GPE: Region 1 was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 128th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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