Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.SEC.ENRL.FE.ZS•nan•1970 → 2019•209 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
209
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2019
Latest
2019

Secondary education, pupils (% female) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2019)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 46.22%
46.22% – 48.02%
48.02% – 48.81%
48.81% – 49.22%
49.22% – 50.05%
50.05% – 51.3%
> 51.3%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
209 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Countries
209
Median
49%
Mean
48.4%
25th pctl
47.7%
75th pctl
50.4%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Secondary education, pupils (% female)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| LesothoLSO | 57.38% | 2017 | |
| SurinameSUR | 55.18% | 2015 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 54.73% | 1993 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 53.86% | 2007 | |
| RwandaRWA | 53.16% | 2018 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 53.14% | 2017 | |
| LibyaLBY | 52.9% | 2006 | |
| BurundiBDI | 52.69% | 2018 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 52.64% | 2018 | |
| HondurasHND | 52.46% | 2017 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 52.22% | 2018 | |
| BhutanBTN | 52.01% | 2018 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 51.97% | 2018 | |
| BermudaBMU | 51.96% | 2015 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 51.93% | 2004 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 51.9% | 2018 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 51.9% | 2008 | |
| SenegalSEN | 51.87% | 2018 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 51.8% | 2017 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 51.76% | 1997 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 51.74% | 2018 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 51.71% | 2010 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 51.7% | 2017 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 51.68% | 2017 | |
| UruguayURY | 51.56% | 2017 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 51.45% | 2018 | |
| NepalNPL | 51.43% | 2019 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 51.4% | 2016 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 51.37% | 2016 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 51.33% | 2018 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 51.28% | 2010 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 51.26% | 2018 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 51.2% | 2008 | |
| LebanonLBN | 51.2% | 2018 | |
| FinlandFIN | 51.17% | 2017 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 51.12% | 2018 | |
| MexicoMEX | 51.09% | 2017 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 51.07% | 2004 | |
| FijiFJI | 51% | 2012 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 50.89% | 2013 | — |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 50.88% | 2017 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 50.83% | 2017 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 50.83% | 2018 | |
| ComorosCOM | 50.78% | 2018 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 50.68% | 2018 | |
| SamoaWSM | 50.66% | 2016 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 50.64% | 2018 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 50.61% | 2018 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 50.59% | 2018 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 50.48% | 2018 | |
| PanamaPAN | 50.46% | 2017 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 50.42% | 2018 | |
| NauruNRU | 50.4% | 2016 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 50.37% | 2017 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 50.36% | 2016 | |
| JordanJOR | 50.35% | 2018 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 50.29% | 2016 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 50.22% | 2018 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 50.18% | 2017 | |
| SwedenSWE | 50.05% | 2017 | |
| GuamGUM | 50.04% | 1980 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 49.99% | 2012 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 49.98% | 2014 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 49.96% | 2011 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 49.87% | 2017 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 49.78% | 2018 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 49.77% | 2018 | |
| MonacoMCO | 49.76% | 2019 | |
| SudanSDN | 49.74% | 2017 | |
| BrazilBRA | 49.73% | 2017 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 49.72% | 2018 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 49.71% | 2018 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 49.7% | 2015 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 49.68% | 2018 | |
| EcuadorECU | 49.67% | 2018 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 49.65% | 2018 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 49.61% | 2017 | |
| ArubaABW | 49.6% | 2012 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 49.59% | 2018 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 49.57% | 2013 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 49.55% | 2016 | |
| MalawiMWI | 49.53% | 2018 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 49.53% | 2016 | |
| PalauPLW | 49.5% | 2014 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 49.39% | 2018 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 49.36% | 2018 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 49.32% | 2005 | |
| EstoniaEST | 49.32% | 2017 | |
| ChileCHL | 49.24% | 2017 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 49.22% | 1997 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 49.17% | 2018 | |
| DominicaDMA | 49.16% | 2015 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 49.15% | 2017 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 49.15% | 2015 | — |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 49.08% | 2017 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 49.07% | 2018 | |
| IsraelISR | 49.05% | 2017 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 49.03% | 2018 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 49.03% | 2017 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 49.02% | 2017 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 49% | 2018 | |
| CubaCUB | 49% | 2018 | |
| SpainESP | 48.99% | 2017 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 48.97% | 2017 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 48.96% | 2015 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 48.96% | 2019 | |
| FranceFRA | 48.95% | 2017 | |
| QatarQAT | 48.95% | 2018 | |
| IcelandISL | 48.95% | 2017 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 48.92% | 2018 | |
| CanadaCAN | 48.91% | 2017 | |
| TongaTON | 48.91% | 2015 | |
| GhanaGHA | 48.88% | 2019 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 48.88% | 2017 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 48.87% | 2017 | |
| PeruPER | 48.85% | 2018 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 48.84% | 2018 | |
| United StatesUSA | 48.82% | 2017 | |
| JapanJPN | 48.81% | 2017 | |
| BahrainBHR | 48.81% | 2018 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 48.78% | 2010 | |
| CyprusCYP | 48.76% | 2017 | |
| MaltaMLT | 48.68% | 2017 | |
| RomaniaROU | 48.66% | 2017 | |
| UkraineUKR | 48.66% | 2018 | |
| PortugalPRT | 48.64% | 2017 | |
| HungaryHUN | 48.62% | 2017 | |
| OmanOMN | 48.6% | 2018 | |
| IrelandIRL | 48.58% | 2017 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 48.58% | 2017 | |
| LatviaLVA | 48.58% | 2017 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 48.57% | 2017 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 48.56% | 2013 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 48.52% | 2018 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 48.51% | 2017 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 48.46% | 2015 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 48.46% | 2018 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 48.38% | 2014 | — |
| AndorraAND | 48.35% | 2018 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 48.3% | 2018 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 48.3% | 2018 | |
| BelarusBLR | 48.29% | 2018 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 48.22% | 2018 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 48.21% | 2017 | |
| ThailandTHA | 48.2% | 2018 | |
| PolandPOL | 48.07% | 2017 | |
| IndiaIND | 48.06% | 2018 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 48.03% | 2018 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 48.03% | 2017 | |
| ItalyITA | 48.01% | 2017 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 47.85% | 2017 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 47.83% | 2018 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 47.8% | 2017 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 47.79% | 2017 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 47.78% | 2017 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 47.68% | 2017 | |
| AustriaAUT | 47.66% | 2017 | |
| NorwayNOR | 47.61% | 2017 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 47.59% | 2018 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 47.57% | 2018 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 47.57% | 2018 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 47.57% | 2017 | |
| GreeceGRC | 47.52% | 2017 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 47.52% | 2017 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 47.28% | 2018 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 47.27% | 2018 | |
| KenyaKEN | 47.26% | 2009 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 47.09% | 2018 | |
| ChinaCHN | 46.95% | 2018 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 46.74% | 2012 | |
| GermanyDEU | 46.74% | 2017 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 46.74% | 2018 | |
| EritreaERI | 46.72% | 2018 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 46.65% | 2017 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 46.57% | 2016 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 46.57% | 2018 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 46.52% | 1998 | |
| GabonGAB | 46.33% | 1999 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 46.23% | 2012 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 46.22% | 2013 | |
| American SamoaASM | 46.12% | 1992 | |
| CameroonCMR | 45.9% | 2016 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 45.78% | 2017 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 45.78% | 2019 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 44.93% | 2008 | |
| UgandaUGA | 44.88% | 2007 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 44.81% | 2017 | |
| MaliMLI | 44.49% | 2018 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 44.46% | 2018 | |
| PakistanPAK | 44.01% | 2018 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 43.48% | 2018 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 42.85% | 2015 | |
| BeninBEN | 42.41% | 2016 | |
| TogoTGO | 41.95% | 2017 | |
| NigerNER | 41.92% | 2017 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 41.71% | 2005 | |
| IraqIRQ | 41.45% | 2007 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 41.16% | 2016 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 40.67% | 2016 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 40.13% | 2017 | |
| AngolaAGO | 39.52% | 2016 | |
| GuineaGIN | 39.12% | 2014 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 38.8% | 2015 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 37.12% | 1988 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 35.52% | 2000 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 35.12% | 2018 | |
| South SudanSSD | 34.49% | 2015 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 31.47% | 2007 | |
| ChadTCD | 31.27% | 2016 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)