Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 338,713 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia is 338,713, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 338,713 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94,767, in 2012.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 90th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 135,646 | — |
| 2000 | 149,692 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 160,989 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 168,122 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 183,514 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 189,045 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 185,533 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 177,171 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 167,151 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 159,047 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 154,848 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 138,219 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 118,961 | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 94,767 | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 148,402 | +56.6% |
| 2014 | 161,417 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 176,554 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 196,645 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 221,860 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 235,864 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 239,801 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 235,799 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 240,314 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 278,332 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 327,304 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 338,713 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,646 | 135,646 | 135,646 | 1 |
| 2000s | 169,511 | 149,692 | 189,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,249 | 94,767 | 239,801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 284,092 | 235,799 | 338,713 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 87 Dominica 980 compare
- 88 Netherlands 949 compare
- 89 Lesotho 869 compare
- 90 Namibia 834 compare
- 91 Mauritania 802 compare
- 92 Slovenia 662 compare
- 93 Antigua and Barbuda 571 compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 338,713 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 338,713 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,767 in 2012.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 90th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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