Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 57.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.4%
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
175th
of 212 groups
All-time high
57.4%
in 2024
All-time low
35.6%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024

02040601998201120241998: 35.6 %1999: 36.2 %2000: 36.7 %2001: 37 %2002: 38.5 %2003: 39.6 %2004: 39.6 %2005: 41.1 %2006: 42.2 %2007: 43.4 %2008: 43.4 %2009: 44.7 %2010: 46.2 %2011: 47.2 %2012: 48 %2013: 48.4 %2014: 49.6 %2015: 50.1 %2016: 51.6 %2017: 51.2 %2018: 52.5 %2019: 54 %2020: 54.2 %2021: 54.2 %2022: 53.9 %2023: 55.7 %2024: 57.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 57.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 57.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 1998.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th of 212 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%) in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 35.6%
1999 36.2% +1.9%
2000 36.7% +1.2%
2001 37.0% +0.9%
2002 38.5% +4.1%
2003 39.6% +2.8%
2004 39.6% +0.0%
2005 41.1% +3.7%
2006 42.2% +2.9%
2007 43.4% +2.6%
2008 43.4% +0.1%
2009 44.7% +3.0%
2010 46.2% +3.4%
2011 47.2% +2.2%
2012 48.0% +1.6%
2013 48.4% +0.9%
2014 49.6% +2.5%
2015 50.1% +1.0%
2016 51.6% +2.9%
2017 51.2% -0.6%
2018 52.5% +2.4%
2019 54.0% +2.8%
2020 54.2% +0.4%
2021 54.2% +0.0%
2022 53.9% -0.5%
2023 55.7% +3.3%
2024 57.4% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.9% 35.6% 36.2% 2
2000s 40.6% 36.7% 44.7% 10
2010s 49.9% 46.2% 54.0% 10
2020s 55.1% 53.9% 57.4% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 172 Nigeria 49.9% compare
  2. 173 Syrian Arab Republic 49.8% compare
  3. 174 Ethiopia 49.4% compare
  4. 175 Zambia 48.8%
  5. 176 Pakistan 48.8% compare
  6. 177 Guinea 46.9% compare
  7. 178 Burkina Faso 45.3% compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 57.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 1998.
How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release