Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 216,682 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 216,682, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 262,439 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73,090, in 2001.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 130th of 214 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.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 73,689 | — |
| 1999 | 74,682 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 78,650 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 73,090 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 79,988 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 83,797 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 87,592 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 97,785 | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 97,370 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 96,375 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 94,722 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 93,526 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 90,397 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 100,197 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 138,465 | +38.2% |
| 2013 | 175,659 | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 207,636 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 232,195 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 246,392 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 262,439 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 255,164 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 261,753 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 157,736 | -39.7% |
| 2021 | 232,610 | +47.5% |
| 2022 | 221,294 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 235,990 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 216,682 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,185 | 73,689 | 74,682 | 2 |
| 2000s | 88,290 | 73,090 | 97,785 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,030 | 90,397 | 262,439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,862 | 157,736 | 235,990 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- 127 Tuvalu 4 compare
- 128 Ecuador 0
- 128 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 128 Mozambique 0
- 128 Tajikistan 0
- 128 Zambia 0
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 875,127 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7424 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 216,682 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 262,439 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,090 in 2001.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 130th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release