Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 76.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 76.7% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 79.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 1993.
That places MDG: Western Asia 84th 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 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 37.4% | — |
| 1994 | 40.5% | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 42.4% | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 43.8% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 43.7% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 44.4% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 45.2% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 44.3% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 48.3% | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 51.7% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 54.3% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 54.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 52.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 56.5% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 56.5% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 54.8% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 59.1% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 69.6% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 71.4% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 72.3% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 72.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 71.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 71.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 76.7% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 37.4% | 45.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 44.3% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 57.3% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 71.3% | 79.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in MDG: Western Asia was 76.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 1993.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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