Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 101.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
101.6%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
60th
of 221 groups
All-time high
102.8%
in 2013
All-time low
65.7%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) is 101.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 102.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.7%, in 1971.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 60th 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 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 78.8% | — |
| 1971 | 65.7% | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 66.3% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 68.5% | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 69.1% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 73.3% | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 76.3% | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 77.6% | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 77.2% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 78.1% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 79.6% | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 80.6% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 82.2% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 83.2% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 84.8% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 86.2% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 87.2% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 88.1% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 88.9% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 88.7% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 88.4% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 88.7% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 89.0% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 89.9% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 90.7% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 90.3% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 90.4% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 92.2% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 91.7% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 93.4% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 94.2% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 94.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 98.9% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 100.3% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 100.9% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 101.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 101.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 102.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 101.3% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 100.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.5% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 101.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 101.6% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.1% | 65.7% | 78.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.0% | 79.6% | 88.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 88.4% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 94.2% | 101.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.8% | 97.7% | 102.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 98.4% | 101.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- 57 French Polynesia 105.4% compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 105.2% compare
- 59 Poland 105.2% compare
- 60 Maldives 104.8% compare
- 61 Costa Rica 104.7% compare
- 62 Montserrat 104.7% compare
- 63 Libya 104.4% compare
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 101.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.7% in 1971.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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