School enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, secondary, female was 80.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1998–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 80.8%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 80.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 58.0%, in 1998.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 58.0% | — |
| 1999 | 59.4% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 60.5% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 61.5% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 62.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 63.9% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 65.9% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 67.3% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 68.7% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 71.0% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 71.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 73.1% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 75.2% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 77.0% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 76.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 80.5% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 80.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 80.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 58.0% | 59.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 60.5% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 75.2% | 80.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 159.24 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- School enrollment, secondary, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 80.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.0% in 1998.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for school enrollment, secondary, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.