Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2.11 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.11 million
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
14th
of 214 groups
All-time high
2.33 million
in 2012
All-time low
52,608
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1997–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1997201020241997: 52.6k1998: 460.8k1999: 450.6k2000: 489.8k2001: 745.1k2002: 880.3k2003: 908.0k2004: 1.1M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.8M2009: 1.9M2010: 2.0M2011: 2.1M2012: 2.3M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.6M2019: 1.6M2020: 1.8M2021: 1.8M2022: 2.0M2023: 2.2M2024: 2.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 2.11 million.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 2.33 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52,608, in 1997.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 14th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 52,608
1998 460,769 +775.9%
1999 450,649 -2.2%
2000 489,838 +8.7%
2001 745,140 +52.1%
2002 880,280 +18.1%
2003 908,001 +3.1%
2004 1.15 million +26.5%
2005 1.22 million +6.4%
2006 1.43 million +16.8%
2007 1.55 million +8.5%
2008 1.79 million +15.3%
2009 1.89 million +5.7%
2010 2.04 million +8.0%
2011 2.11 million +3.4%
2012 2.33 million +10.3%
2013 1.72 million -26.1%
2014 1.67 million -2.8%
2015 1.64 million -2.0%
2016 1.62 million -1.2%
2017 1.62 million +0.1%
2018 1.63 million +0.7%
2019 1.57 million -4.0%
2020 1.79 million +14.4%
2021 1.84 million +2.8%
2022 1.99 million +8.1%
2023 2.22 million +11.5%
2024 2.11 million -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 321,342 52,608 460,769 3
2000s 1.20 million 489,838 1.89 million 10
2010s 1.79 million 1.57 million 2.33 million 10
2020s 1.99 million 1.79 million 2.22 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 11 Viet Nam 177,692 compare
  2. 12 Poland 173,349 compare
  3. 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 152,782 compare
  4. 14 Bangladesh 143,166 compare
  5. 15 Kazakhstan 111,237 compare
  6. 16 Egypt 110,806 compare
  7. 17 Morocco 106,529 compare

See the full ranking of 346 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 2.11 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 million in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 52,608 in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 14th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
346 places, 7,272 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release