Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 91.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) is 91.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 93.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.7%, in 1999.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 58th out of 212 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 76.7% | — |
| 2000 | 77.3% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 78.0% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 81.2% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 80.4% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 81.4% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 81.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 81.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 82.4% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 84.1% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 84.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 84.6% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 87.4% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 87.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 88.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 90.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 90.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 91.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 93.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 91.5% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 76.7% | 76.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 77.3% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 84.4% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 90.7% | 93.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- 55 Switzerland 95.7% compare
- 56 Uzbekistan 95.3% compare
- 57 Russian Federation 95.3% compare
- 58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 94.9% compare
- 59 Mongolia 94.8% compare
- 60 Czechia 94.5% compare
- 61 Libya 94.4% compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4904 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.36 million (2024)
All data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 91.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7% in 1999.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 58th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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