Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 80.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 80.4%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 80.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 1997.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 54.1% | — |
| 1998 | 54.6% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 55.5% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 57.4% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 59.4% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 62.4% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 65.9% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 67.7% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 69.6% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 71.4% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 72.1% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 76.2% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 77.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 79.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 80.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 80.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.3% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 79.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.7% | 54.1% | 55.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 57.4% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 76.2% | 80.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 38 Sao Tome and Principe 106.9% compare
- 39 Morocco 106.6% compare
- 40 Malta 106.4% compare
- 41 United Arab Emirates 106.3% compare
- 42 Luxembourg 106.2% compare
- 43 Denmark 106.2% compare
- 44 Palau 106.1% compare
More reference data data for Pre-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.90 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.09 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 28.19 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.89 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.3 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6705 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.6658 GPIA (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.35 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 80.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 80.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 1997.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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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.