Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 88.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ibrd Only recorded 88.5% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 88.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 1971.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 83rd 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 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.9% | — |
| 1971 | 24.7% | -27.3% |
| 1972 | 26.7% | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 28.7% | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 37.9% | +32.0% |
| 1975 | 31.9% | -16.0% |
| 1976 | 32.6% | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 34.4% | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 35.2% | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 43.2% | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 34.4% | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 34.6% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 35.6% | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 35.5% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 38.4% | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 37.3% | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 39.1% | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 40.3% | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 41.5% | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 46.0% | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 47.0% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 48.3% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 48.0% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 49.6% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 51.1% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 53.0% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 54.8% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 56.9% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 57.6% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 59.1% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 60.2% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 62.3% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 64.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 65.7% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 67.4% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 69.0% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 71.7% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 74.1% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 77.8% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 79.3% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 80.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 84.6% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 84.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 84.4% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 86.7% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 88.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 88.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 88.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.9% | 24.7% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.2% | 34.4% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.2% | 46.0% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.9% | 59.1% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 77.8% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 86.7% | 88.9% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 92.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 99.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.25 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2233 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Ibrd Only was 88.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 1971.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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