Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) was 57.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 57.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 57.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 1998.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 141st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 23.2% | — |
| 1999 | 25.4% | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 26.8% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 27.6% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 28.9% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 30.0% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 27.8% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 27.9% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 32.9% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 39.0% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 42.3% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 48.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 52.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 55.9% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 55.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 56.3% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 56.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 57.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3% | 23.2% | 25.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.8% | 26.8% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 36.1% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 55.9% | 57.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1417 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 57.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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