School enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: School enrollment, primary, female was 84.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2018, school enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states stood at 84.1%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 90.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 84.1%, in 2018.
Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 87.1% | — |
| 1992 | 87.8% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 89.8% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 90.4% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 87.2% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 89.9% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 87.5% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 86.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 86.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 84.1% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.8% | 87.1% | 90.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 89.9% | 90.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 84.1% | 90.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 18,401 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Pacific island small states was 84.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.1% in 2018.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 30th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pacific island small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.