Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2

GPE: Region 2: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 46.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
46.4%
in 2023
All-time low
5.1%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2, 1970–2024

1020304050197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2 stood at 46.3%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 46.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1970.

GPE: Region 2 ranks 178th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in GPE: Region 2, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 5.1%
1971 5.3% +2.5%
1972 5.7% +7.7%
1973 6.1% +8.6%
1974 6.3% +3.1%
1975 6.8% +6.8%
1976 7.2% +5.6%
1977 7.6% +6.8%
1978 8.6% +12.7%
1979 9.5% +9.9%
1980 10.2% +8.3%
1981 11.6% +13.1%
1982 13.1% +12.7%
1983 13.1% +0.4%
1984 13.3% +1.6%
1985 15.3% +14.8%
1986 16.3% +6.8%
1987 16.9% +3.4%
1988 16.9% -0.1%
1989 16.3% -3.3%
1990 16.4% +0.6%
1991 16.6% +1.3%
1992 16.8% +1.2%
1993 17.2% +2.1%
1994 17.6% +2.3%
1995 18.4% +5.0%
1996 18.8% +1.8%
1997 19.0% +1.2%
1998 19.4% +2.1%
1999 19.9% +2.8%
2000 20.5% +3.0%
2001 21.8% +5.9%
2002 22.2% +1.8%
2003 23.8% +7.2%
2004 25.2% +6.0%
2005 26.1% +3.6%
2006 26.3% +0.7%
2007 26.3% +0.1%
2008 28.9% +9.9%
2009 31.2% +8.0%
2010 33.7% +8.0%
2011 35.3% +4.7%
2012 37.1% +5.1%
2013 41.1% +10.7%
2014 38.4% -6.4%
2015 40.0% +4.1%
2016 39.4% -1.6%
2017 40.1% +2.0%
2018 41.0% +2.1%
2019 42.5% +3.6%
2020 43.8% +3.2%
2021 44.9% +2.6%
2022 45.4% +1.0%
2023 46.4% +2.1%
2024 46.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.8% 5.1% 9.5% 10
1980s 14.3% 10.2% 16.9% 10
1990s 18.0% 16.4% 19.9% 10
2000s 25.2% 20.5% 31.2% 10
2010s 38.9% 33.7% 42.5% 10
2020s 45.4% 43.8% 46.4% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2

  1. 175 Tokelau 52.0% compare
  2. 176 Zimbabwe 50.9% compare
  3. 177 Guatemala 50.5% compare
  4. 178 Senegal 50.2% compare
  5. 179 Lao People's Democratic Republic 50.1% compare
  6. 180 Papua New Guinea 48.2% compare
  7. 181 Angola 48.1% compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in GPE: Region 2 was 46.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1970.
How does GPE: Region 2 rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
GPE: Region 2 ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Region 2 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release