Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 93.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia is 93.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 93.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 1998.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 42nd out of 212 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 63.1% | — |
| 1999 | 64.4% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 64.9% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 65.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 64.6% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 63.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 66.5% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 66.9% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 68.2% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 69.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 71.8% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 72.6% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 75.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 80.6% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 81.7% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 84.9% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 88.8% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 90.6% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 93.2% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.8% | 63.1% | 64.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.2% | 63.9% | 71.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 72.6% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 88.8% | 93.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
- 39 Latvia 100.8% compare
- 40 Republic of Korea 100.4% compare
- 41 Estonia 100.4% compare
- 42 Germany 99.4% compare
- 43 Montserrat 99.1% compare
- 44 United States of America 98.9% compare
- 45 Georgia 98.7% compare
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 93.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 1998.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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