Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 55.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income is 55.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income peaked at 55.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 1993.
Lower middle income ranks 33rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17.8% | — |
| 1994 | 19.5% | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 20.4% | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 17.9% | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 20.4% | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 24.9% | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 26.5% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 28.1% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 28.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 29.2% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 32.0% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 32.6% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 33.6% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 35.0% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 35.7% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 38.8% | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 40.2% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 45.0% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 47.7% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 49.1% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 52.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 54.2% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 52.9% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 55.0% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 55.8% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 17.8% | 26.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 28.1% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 42.6% | 55.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 30 Liechtenstein 110.4% compare
- 31 Lithuania 110.4% compare
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 110.2% compare
- 33 France 109.0% compare
- 34 Malta 109.0% compare
- 35 Czechia 108.1% compare
- 36 Saudi Arabia 107.5% compare
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Lower middle income was 55.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 1993.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Lower middle income ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.