Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 95.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
95.7%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
30th
of 176 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2017
All-time low
91.6%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2023

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 91.6 %2001: 91.8 %2002: 94.5 %2003: 95.4 %2004: 98 %2005: 97.5 %2006: 92.4 %2007: 92.5 %2008: 92.9 %2009: 94 %2010: 95.8 %2011: 93 %2012: 92.3 %2013: 96.5 %2017: 98.7 %2018: 96.9 %2019: 96.4 %2020: 95.9 %2021: 96.7 %2022: 96.2 %2023: 95.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 95.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 98.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 91.6%
2001 91.8% +0.2%
2002 94.5% +2.9%
2003 95.4% +0.9%
2004 98.0% +2.7%
2005 97.5% -0.5%
2006 92.4% -5.2%
2007 92.5% +0.0%
2008 92.9% +0.5%
2009 94.0% +1.2%
2010 95.8% +1.9%
2011 93.0% -3.0%
2012 92.3% -0.7%
2013 96.5% +4.6%
2017 98.7% +2.3%
2018 96.9% -1.8%
2019 96.4% -0.6%
2020 95.9% -0.5%
2021 96.7% +0.8%
2022 96.2% -0.5%
2023 95.7% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.1% 91.6% 98.0% 10
2010s 95.6% 92.3% 98.7% 7
2020s 96.1% 95.7% 96.7% 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 95.9% compare
  2. 28 Australia 95.8% compare
  3. 29 Trinidad and Tobago 95.8% compare
  4. 31 Finland 95.2% compare
  5. 32 New Zealand 95.2% compare
  6. 33 Spain 95.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 95.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,940 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release