Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 92.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 92.4% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 93.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 1994.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 31.8% | — |
| 1995 | 34.3% | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 35.7% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 35.6% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 39.6% | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 41.5% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 42.0% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 42.5% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 41.8% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 43.2% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 46.9% | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 51.2% | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 62.6% | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 70.3% | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 80.5% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 85.6% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 91.5% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 90.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 86.8% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 86.3% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 86.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 87.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 88.1% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 92.4% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 93.7% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 92.4% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 31.8% | 41.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 41.8% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 80.5% | 91.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 88.1% | 93.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.56 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 92.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 1994.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern 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