Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 87.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 87.2%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 93.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 1971.
WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 84th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.6% | — |
| 1971 | 54.5% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 55.3% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 55.6% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 54.7% | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 61.9% | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 64.4% | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 64.7% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 66.0% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 67.2% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 70.3% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 67.8% | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 68.1% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 68.7% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 68.8% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 70.8% | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 72.5% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 72.2% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 73.8% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 73.5% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 73.9% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 74.6% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 74.4% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 73.1% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 74.8% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 76.5% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 78.3% | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 80.2% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 81.7% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 82.8% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 84.1% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 85.4% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 86.3% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 85.5% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 87.2% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 88.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 90.3% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 92.4% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.8% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 92.7% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 91.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 89.8% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 91.5% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 90.5% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 90.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 88.2% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 86.9% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 87.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.9% | 54.5% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.7% | 67.8% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.0% | 73.1% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 84.1% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 89.6% | 93.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 86.9% | 88.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 81 Bahrain 97.6% compare
- 82 Naoero 97.5% compare
- 83 Uzbekistan 97.4% compare
- 84 Kazakhstan 97.1% compare
- 85 Dominica 96.3% compare
- 86 Tonga 96.1% compare
- 87 Republic of Korea 95.9% compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.5662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 258,956 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 87.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 1971.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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