Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
119th
of 221 groups
All-time high
104.9%
in 1999
All-time low
98.6%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 104.9 %2000: 102.4 %2001: 103.1 %2002: 103.5 %2003: 103 %2004: 102.7 %2005: 102 %2006: 102.2 %2007: 102.1 %2008: 102.2 %2009: 101.7 %2010: 101.3 %2011: 100.9 %2012: 100.7 %2013: 100.6 %2014: 100.2 %2015: 100.2 %2016: 100.4 %2017: 100.7 %2018: 100.7 %2019: 100.9 %2020: 100.3 %2021: 99.6 %2022: 99.2 %2023: 98.9 %2024: 98.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand is 98.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 104.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2024.

That places SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 104.9%
2000 102.4% -2.3%
2001 103.1% +0.6%
2002 103.5% +0.4%
2003 103.0% -0.4%
2004 102.7% -0.4%
2005 102.0% -0.7%
2006 102.2% +0.2%
2007 102.1% -0.1%
2008 102.2% +0.0%
2009 101.7% -0.4%
2010 101.3% -0.5%
2011 100.9% -0.4%
2012 100.7% -0.2%
2013 100.6% -0.1%
2014 100.2% -0.3%
2015 100.2% +0.0%
2016 100.4% +0.1%
2017 100.7% +0.3%
2018 100.7% +0.0%
2019 100.9% +0.1%
2020 100.3% -0.6%
2021 99.6% -0.7%
2022 99.2% -0.4%
2023 98.9% -0.4%
2024 98.6% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104.9% 104.9% 104.9% 1
2000s 102.5% 101.7% 103.5% 10
2010s 100.7% 100.2% 101.3% 10
2020s 99.3% 98.6% 100.3% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 116 Kyrgyzstan 99.1% compare
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  3. 118 Finland 98.8% compare
  4. 119 Jordan 98.8% compare
  5. 120 Qatar 98.7% compare
  6. 121 Ecuador 98.6% compare
  7. 122 Norway 98.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 104.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2024.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release