Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 590,087 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe is 590,087, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.1% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.81 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 590,087, in 2024.
That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 62nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 931,702 | — |
| 1999 | 1.39 million | +49.3% |
| 2000 | 1.81 million | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 1.49 million | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 1.15 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.17 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.35 million | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 1.42 million | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 1.57 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.52 million | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.52 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.47 million | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.44 million | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.44 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.41 million | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.40 million | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 590,087 | -53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 million | 931,702 | 1.39 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.28 million | 1.15 million | 1.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 million | 1.35 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million | 590,087 | 1.44 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 590,087 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 590,087 in 2024.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 62nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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