Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 53.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 53.9%.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 55.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 1997.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 198th out of 212 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29.5% | — |
| 1998 | 30.5% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 31.0% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 32.6% | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 34.3% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 36.2% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 37.8% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 39.5% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 41.7% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 43.6% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 45.7% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 48.2% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 49.1% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 50.9% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 51.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 52.3% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 54.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 54.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 55.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 53.9% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 29.5% | 31.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 32.6% | 49.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 49.6% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 53.9% | 55.2% | 2 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.06 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 53.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 1997.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 198th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release