Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 1984.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 45th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 49.8% | — |
| 1976 | 47.6% | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 48.2% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 46.9% | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 43.5% | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 38.6% | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 34.2% | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 33.5% | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 33.5% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 32.8% | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 35.3% | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 34.1% | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 37.2% | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 39.2% | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 40.1% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 40.6% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 42.4% | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 44.8% | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 46.6% | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 48.2% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 50.5% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 54.2% | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 56.2% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 59.1% | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 60.9% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 62.2% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 64.6% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 65.5% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 66.8% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 69.3% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 71.6% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 75.1% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 79.3% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 86.8% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 88.1% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 90.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 92.7% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 92.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 92.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 97.1% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.2% | 43.5% | 49.8% | 5 |
| 1980s | 35.9% | 32.8% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.4% | 40.6% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 62.2% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 88.1% | 94.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 94.9% | 97.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 1984.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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