Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 37.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
37.7%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
209th
of 221 groups
All-time high
37.7%
in 2022
All-time low
14.3%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 37.7%. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 37.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 1971.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.7% | — |
| 1971 | 14.3% | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 15.0% | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 15.2% | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 15.3% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 15.5% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 15.4% | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 15.9% | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 16.5% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 17.1% | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 17.8% | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 18.4% | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 19.1% | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 19.5% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 19.4% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 19.2% | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 18.9% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 18.7% | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 18.7% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 18.3% | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 17.9% | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 17.8% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 17.4% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 17.2% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 17.2% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 18.1% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 18.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 18.1% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 18.6% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 18.8% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 19.3% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 20.0% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 20.8% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 23.3% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 24.4% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 25.8% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 26.7% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 28.4% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 29.9% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 31.2% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 33.7% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 33.2% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 33.7% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 34.1% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 34.6% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 35.3% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 35.8% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 36.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 37.5% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 37.7% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.5% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.8% | 17.8% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.9% | 17.2% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 19.3% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 31.2% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 36.8% | 37.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- 206 Uganda 21.5% compare
- 207 Niger 19.5% compare
- 208 Chad 19.4% compare
- 209 Equatorial Guinea 15.3% compare
- 210 Central African Republic 12.8% compare
- 211 Guinea-Bissau 12.8% compare
- 212 Somalia 2.8% compare
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 37.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 1971.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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