Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 101.8% in 2024. β² Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions is 101.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 102.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.6%, in 1971.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 57th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.2% | 65.6% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.0% | 79.8% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.2% | 88.2% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 94.2% | 101.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.9% | 97.8% | 102.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 98.5% | 101.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
- 54 French Polynesia 105.4% compare
- 55 Azerbaijan, Republic of 105.2% compare
- 56 Poland 105.2% compare
- 57 Maldives 104.8% compare
- 58 Costa Rica 104.7% compare
- 59 Libya 104.4% compare
- 60 Brazil 104.3% compare
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 368.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 101.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 102.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.6% in 1971.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 57th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release