Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 52.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 52.7%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 52.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 1996.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 148th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 32.7% | — |
| 1996 | 31.7% | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 33.2% | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 34.3% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 35.0% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 36.0% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 36.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 37.3% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 38.6% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 39.6% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 39.1% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 41.9% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 40.6% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 40.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 42.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 43.4% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 43.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 44.2% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 44.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 46.0% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 47.2% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 47.7% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 48.4% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 49.9% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 51.4% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 52.7% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.4% | 31.7% | 35.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 36.0% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 40.5% | 47.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 47.7% | 52.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- 145 Bangladesh 59.1% compare
- 146 Gibraltar 58.9% compare
- 147 Honduras 58.7% compare
- 148 Tajikistan 57.2% compare
- 149 Seychelles 56.3% compare
- 150 El Salvador 55.7% compare
- 151 Namibia 51.5% compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 52.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 1996.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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