Progression to secondary school, female in Euro area

Euro area: Progression to secondary school, female was 96.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
96.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
97.1%
in 2000
All-time low
94.2%
in 1982
Years of data
39
1979–2017

Progression to secondary school, female in Euro area, 1979–2017

0204060801001979199820171979: 95.1 %1980: 95.4 %1981: 94.2 %1982: 94.2 %1983: 95 %1984: 95.7 %1985: 96.7 %1986: 96.4 %1987: 96.5 %1988: 96.7 %1989: 96.9 %1990: 96.4 %1991: 96.7 %1992: 95.9 %1993: 95.5 %1994: 94.8 %1995: 95.7 %1996: 95.9 %1997: 96.2 %1998: 96.6 %1999: 96.8 %2000: 97.1 %2001: 97 %2002: 97 %2003: 96.9 %2004: 96.9 %2005: 96.6 %2006: 96.5 %2007: 96.7 %2008: 96.7 %2009: 96.5 %2010: 96.5 %2011: 96.6 %2012: 96.5 %2013: 96.6 %2014: 96.6 %2015: 96.7 %2016: 96.6 %2017: 96.7 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for progression to secondary school, female in Euro area is 96.7%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, female in Euro area peaked at 97.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 1982.

Progression to secondary school, female in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Progression to secondary school, female (%) in Euro area, 1979 to 2017.
Year % Change
1979 95.1%
1980 95.4% +0.3%
1981 94.2% -1.2%
1982 94.2% -0.1%
1983 95.0% +0.9%
1984 95.7% +0.8%
1985 96.7% +1.1%
1986 96.4% -0.3%
1987 96.5% +0.0%
1988 96.7% +0.2%
1989 96.9% +0.2%
1990 96.4% -0.5%
1991 96.7% +0.3%
1992 95.9% -0.8%
1993 95.5% -0.4%
1994 94.8% -0.7%
1995 95.7% +1.0%
1996 95.9% +0.2%
1997 96.2% +0.3%
1998 96.6% +0.4%
1999 96.8% +0.3%
2000 97.1% +0.2%
2001 97.0% -0.0%
2002 97.0% -0.0%
2003 96.9% -0.1%
2004 96.9% +0.0%
2005 96.6% -0.3%
2006 96.5% -0.2%
2007 96.7% +0.3%
2008 96.7% -0.0%
2009 96.5% -0.2%
2010 96.5% -0.0%
2011 96.6% +0.1%
2012 96.5% -0.1%
2013 96.6% +0.1%
2014 96.6% +0.0%
2015 96.7% +0.0%
2016 96.6% -0.0%
2017 96.7% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 95.1% 95.1% 95.1% 1
1980s 95.8% 94.2% 96.9% 10
1990s 96.1% 94.8% 96.8% 10
2000s 96.8% 96.5% 97.1% 10
2010s 96.6% 96.5% 96.7% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school, female in Euro area?
Progression to secondary school, female in Euro area was 96.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school, female recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 1982.
How does Euro area rank for progression to secondary school, female?
Euro area ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2017.
Is progression to secondary school, female rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,145 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).