Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 27.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
27.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
42nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
29.8%
in 2013
All-time low
12.7%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1997–2018

01020301997200720181997: 12.8 %1998: 12.7 %1999: 13.1 %2000: 13.6 %2001: 14.1 %2002: 14.5 %2003: 16 %2004: 17 %2005: 17.3 %2006: 17.6 %2007: 17.7 %2008: 20.3 %2009: 22.3 %2010: 23.9 %2011: 24.9 %2012: 26.6 %2013: 29.8 %2014: 25.6 %2015: 27.8 %2016: 26.8 %2017: 27.2 %2018: 27.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 27.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2018.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 29.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 1998.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1997 to 2018.
Year % Change
1997 12.8%
1998 12.7% -0.4%
1999 13.1% +3.1%
2000 13.6% +3.3%
2001 14.1% +4.0%
2002 14.5% +2.9%
2003 16.0% +10.5%
2004 17.0% +5.9%
2005 17.3% +1.8%
2006 17.6% +1.7%
2007 17.7% +0.5%
2008 20.3% +14.8%
2009 22.3% +10.0%
2010 23.9% +6.9%
2011 24.9% +4.6%
2012 26.6% +6.6%
2013 29.8% +12.1%
2014 25.6% -14.2%
2015 27.8% +8.6%
2016 26.8% -3.5%
2017 27.2% +1.3%
2018 27.5% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.9% 12.7% 13.1% 3
2000s 17.0% 13.6% 22.3% 10
2010s 26.7% 23.9% 29.8% 9

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 39 Russian Federation 105.9% compare
  2. 40 Israel 105.5% compare
  3. 41 Sri Lanka 105.3% compare
  4. 42 Georgia 105.2% compare
  5. 43 Greece 105.0% compare
  6. 44 South Africa 104.5% compare
  7. 45 Hong Kong 103.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 27.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 1998.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.