Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only

IBRD only: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 74.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
74.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
19th
of 43 groups
All-time high
74.9%
in 2019
All-time low
34.3%
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only, 1994–2019

0204060801994200620191994: 34.3 %1995: 35.4 %1996: 34.9 %1997: 37.1 %1998: 40.1 %1999: 42.4 %2000: 43.6 %2001: 43.2 %2002: 43.7 %2003: 45.2 %2004: 46.9 %2005: 48.6 %2006: 51.3 %2007: 54.3 %2008: 58.2 %2009: 60.6 %2010: 62.7 %2011: 65.7 %2012: 67.9 %2013: 70.1 %2014: 73.7 %2015: 72.9 %2016: 73.9 %2017: 73.2 %2018: 74.7 %2019: 74.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only is 74.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only peaked at 74.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 1994.

IBRD only ranks 19th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in IBRD only, 1994 to 2019.
Year % Change
1994 34.3%
1995 35.4% +3.2%
1996 34.9% -1.4%
1997 37.1% +6.2%
1998 40.1% +8.2%
1999 42.4% +5.8%
2000 43.6% +2.8%
2001 43.2% -0.9%
2002 43.7% +1.1%
2003 45.2% +3.5%
2004 46.9% +3.7%
2005 48.6% +3.6%
2006 51.3% +5.4%
2007 54.3% +5.9%
2008 58.2% +7.1%
2009 60.6% +4.1%
2010 62.7% +3.5%
2011 65.7% +4.7%
2012 67.9% +3.4%
2013 70.1% +3.3%
2014 73.7% +5.0%
2015 72.9% -1.0%
2016 73.9% +1.4%
2017 73.2% -0.9%
2018 74.7% +1.9%
2019 74.9% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.4% 34.3% 42.4% 6
2000s 49.6% 43.2% 60.6% 10
2010s 71.0% 62.7% 74.9% 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 126.3% compare
  2. 17 Portugal 125.3% compare
  3. 18 Norway 125.2% compare
  4. 19 Grenada 119.2% compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 119.0% compare
  6. 21 Canada 118.4% compare
  7. 22 Kazakhstan 117.6% compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in IBRD only was 74.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 1994.
How does IBRD only rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
IBRD only ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.