Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 85.1% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 86.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 1994.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 71st 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24.2% | — |
| 1995 | 27.1% | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 28.9% | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 30.1% | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 34.2% | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 36.1% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 36.6% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 37.1% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 36.7% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.5% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 45.8% | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 49.7% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 69.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 72.5% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 74.8% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 78.8% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 79.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 78.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 78.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 78.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.7% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 82.6% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 85.1% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 86.8% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 24.2% | 36.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 47.2% | 36.6% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 69.5% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 80.7% | 86.8% | 5 |
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 85.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 1994.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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