Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) was 34.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 34.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 40.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1998.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13.6% | — |
| 1999 | 14.2% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 16.4% | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 18.7% | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 20.1% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 20.2% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 19.2% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 18.1% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 21.6% | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 24.8% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 32.9% | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 40.6% | +23.2% |
| 2014 | 29.8% | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 32.8% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 30.0% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 29.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 29.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 32.2% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 35.7% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 34.7% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 34.3% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 34.2% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 15.3% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 28.2% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 34.2% | 35.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 190 Papua New Guinea 16.2% compare
- 191 Chad 14.3% compare
- 192 Niger 10.4% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 6.4% compare
- 194 Tanzania 5.1% compare
- 195 Equatorial Guinea 3.9% compare
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 34.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1998.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release