Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 65.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
114th
of 221 groups
All-time high
66.1%
in 2023
All-time low
26.4%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions, 1994–2024

02040601994200920241994: 26.4 %1995: 27.7 %1996: 27.3 %1997: 29.3 %1998: 33.9 %1999: 33.7 %2000: 34.7 %2001: 34.9 %2002: 36.7 %2003: 38.6 %2004: 40.3 %2005: 41.9 %2006: 43.9 %2007: 45.8 %2008: 48.9 %2009: 51.2 %2010: 52.7 %2011: 54.5 %2012: 56.3 %2013: 58.6 %2014: 60.6 %2015: 60.5 %2016: 61 %2017: 60.4 %2018: 61.6 %2019: 62.3 %2020: 63.2 %2021: 64.6 %2022: 65.7 %2023: 66.1 %2024: 65.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions is 65.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 66.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 1994.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 114th 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 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.7% 26.4% 33.9% 6
2000s 41.7% 34.7% 51.2% 10
2010s 58.9% 52.7% 62.3% 10
2020s 65.1% 63.2% 66.1% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 111 Jamaica 81.2% compare
  2. 112 Aruba 81.0% compare
  3. 113 Tonga 80.8% compare
  4. 114 Puerto Rico 80.8% compare
  5. 115 Romania 80.6% compare
  6. 116 Guyana 80.4% compare
  7. 117 Paraguay 79.3% compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Developing Regions was 65.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 1994.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release