Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 74.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Small States recorded 74.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States peaked at 74.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 1996.
That places WB: Small States 90th 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 29 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 47.1% | — |
| 1997 | 49.1% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 47.7% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 51.1% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 51.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 54.0% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 56.1% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 56.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 57.9% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 60.2% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 61.6% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 62.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 63.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 64.4% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 68.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 70.4% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 70.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 71.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 72.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 47.1% | 49.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 49.3% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 60.2% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 70.9% | 74.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
- 87 Naoero 88.3% compare
- 88 Slovakia 88.2% compare
- 89 Brunei Darussalam 88.0% compare
- 90 Palestine, State of 87.9% compare
- 91 Montenegro 87.8% compare
- 92 Cook Islands 87.0% compare
- 93 Kyrgyzstan 86.8% compare
More education data for WB: Small States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 168,615 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 337,554 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 483,162 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 74,454 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 820,716 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.08 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in WB: Small States was 74.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 1996.
- How does WB: Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- WB: Small States ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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