Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia
UNICEF: South Asia: Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic was 86.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
72nd
of 131 groups
All-time high
90.1%
in 2022
All-time low
85.7%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: South Asia recorded 86.9% for proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia peaked at 90.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.7%, in 2019.
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 72nd of 131 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 85.7% | — |
| 2016 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 86.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 86.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 90.1% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 88.4% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 86.9% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.1% | 85.7% | 86.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 86.9% | 90.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: South Asia
- 69 Zimbabwe 99.5% compare
- 70 India 99.4% compare
- 71 China 99.3% compare
- 72 Uzbekistan 98.3% compare
- 73 Kiribati 95.0% compare
- 74 Bangladesh 94.9% compare
- 75 Philippines 92.5% compare
More education data for UNICEF: South Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1267 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in UNICEF: South Asia was 86.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.7% in 2019.
- How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic?
- UNICEF: South Asia ranks 72nd out of 131 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic sanitation facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release