Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 77.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 77.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 77.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 1977.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 107th 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 48 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 18.0% | — |
| 1978 | 18.9% | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 28.6% | +51.6% |
| 1980 | 20.8% | -27.2% |
| 1981 | 21.6% | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 23.0% | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 25.2% | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 25.8% | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 34.4% | +33.0% |
| 1986 | 28.3% | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 29.5% | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 30.4% | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 31.2% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 37.3% | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 38.1% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 38.7% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 37.3% | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 38.8% | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 40.0% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 41.5% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 43.0% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 44.8% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 44.9% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 46.7% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 47.5% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 49.3% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 51.7% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 52.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 57.8% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 59.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 60.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 62.8% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 64.6% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 66.4% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 71.2% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 71.9% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 73.3% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 72.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 74.1% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 75.3% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 77.3% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 77.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 77.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.8% | 18.0% | 28.6% | 3 |
| 1980s | 27.0% | 20.8% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.4% | 37.3% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 46.7% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 62.8% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 75.3% | 77.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 104 Mauritius 93.4% compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 93.3% compare
- 106 Brunei Darussalam 93.3% compare
- 107 Jordan 92.9% compare
- 108 French Guiana 92.6% compare
- 109 Cuba 92.6% compare
- 110 Palestine, State of 92.2% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 77.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 1977.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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