Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 74.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at 74.0%. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 74.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 1981.
That places ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 36.0% | — |
| 1973 | 36.1% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 35.7% | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 35.4% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 34.6% | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 34.4% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 35.4% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 31.1% | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 35.5% | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 36.3% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 36.7% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 36.2% | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 34.1% | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 36.4% | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 36.4% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 34.3% | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 35.2% | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 36.5% | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 37.2% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 38.2% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 40.3% | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 42.0% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 43.5% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 45.6% | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 47.0% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 51.2% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 53.1% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 53.9% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 52.4% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 52.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 53.3% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 53.8% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 54.8% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 56.5% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 58.7% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 61.1% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 66.1% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 69.1% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 70.0% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 71.9% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 72.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 72.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 73.4% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.2% | 34.4% | 36.1% | 8 |
| 1980s | 35.2% | 31.1% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.9% | 33.6% | 47.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 49.3% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 58.7% | 72.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 72.5% | 74.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 23.90 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.68 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 74.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release