Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 92.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
92.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
32nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
99.2%
in 2016
All-time low
72.1%
in 1993
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income, 1993–2019

0204060801001993200620191993: 72.1 %1994: 73 %1995: 72.6 %1996: 73.8 %1997: 74.3 %1998: 73.8 %1999: 73.9 %2000: 75.5 %2001: 76.4 %2002: 78 %2003: 83 %2004: 84.6 %2005: 86.4 %2006: 87.4 %2007: 89.1 %2008: 90 %2009: 90.4 %2010: 91.7 %2011: 93 %2012: 94.6 %2013: 96.9 %2014: 96.6 %2015: 96.6 %2016: 99.2 %2017: 98.2 %2018: 92.4 %2019: 92.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income is 92.3%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income peaked at 99.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 72.1%, in 1993.

Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Lower middle income, 1993 to 2019.
Year % Change
1993 72.1%
1994 73.0% +1.3%
1995 72.6% -0.5%
1996 73.8% +1.6%
1997 74.3% +0.7%
1998 73.8% -0.7%
1999 73.9% +0.1%
2000 75.5% +2.1%
2001 76.4% +1.2%
2002 78.0% +2.2%
2003 83.0% +6.5%
2004 84.6% +1.9%
2005 86.4% +2.1%
2006 87.4% +1.1%
2007 89.1% +2.0%
2008 90.0% +1.0%
2009 90.4% +0.5%
2010 91.7% +1.4%
2011 93.0% +1.4%
2012 94.6% +1.7%
2013 96.9% +2.4%
2014 96.6% -0.3%
2015 96.6% -0.0%
2016 99.2% +2.7%
2017 98.2% -1.1%
2018 92.4% -5.9%
2019 92.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.4% 72.1% 74.3% 7
2000s 84.1% 75.5% 90.4% 10
2010s 95.1% 91.7% 99.2% 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 29 Saint Kitts and Nevis 108.8% compare
  2. 30 Spain 108.6% compare
  3. 31 Rwanda 108.3% compare
  4. 32 San Marino 108.0% compare
  5. 33 Malawi 107.6% compare
  6. 34 Lesotho 107.6% compare
  7. 35 Iran 107.4% compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Lower middle income was 92.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 72.1% in 1993.
How does Lower middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Lower middle income ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.