Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 27.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) stood at 27.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 28.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 1998.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 211th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.9% | — |
| 1999 | 18.9% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 20.3% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 21.1% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 23.6% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 23.2% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 24.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 27.7% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 28.1% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.9% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 19.5% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 24.5% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 661,389 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 685,428 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 441,485 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 316,507 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2475 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.70 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.82 % change on previous year (2016)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 27.1% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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