Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 69.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
69.1%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
5th
of 34 groups
All-time high
69.9%
in 2018
All-time low
52.7%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in East Asia & Pacific, 2012–2019

02040602012201520192012: 52.7 %2013: 56.4 %2014: 58.6 %2015: 62.2 %2016: 66.3 %2017: 68.2 %2018: 69.9 %2019: 69.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific recorded 69.1% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in East Asia & Pacific, 2012 to 2019.
Year % Change
2012 52.7%
2013 56.4% +7.1%
2014 58.6% +3.9%
2015 62.2% +6.1%
2016 66.3% +6.6%
2017 68.2% +2.9%
2018 69.9% +2.5%
2019 69.1% -1.1%

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 2 Turks and Caicos Islands 118.8% compare
  2. 3 Belgium 115.0% compare
  3. 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111.7% compare
  4. 5 Czechia 108.1% compare
  5. 6 Malta 107.1% compare
  6. 7 France 106.0% compare
  7. 8 Liechtenstein 105.7% compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in East Asia & Pacific?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in East Asia & Pacific was 69.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 69.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 2012.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.