Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 378,142 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
378,142
Rank
85th
of 214 groups
All-time high
457,319
in 2019
All-time low
92,620
in 1999
Years of data
24
1998–2024
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa is 378,142, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 457,319 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92,620, in 1999.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 85th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 103,872 | — |
| 1999 | 92,620 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 102,236 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 104,542 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 146,139 | +39.8% |
| 2003 | 130,212 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 140,104 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 152,647 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 154,836 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 158,131 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 162,599 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 161,514 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 171,578 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 220,682 | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 269,788 | +22.3% |
| 2013 | 332,709 | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 436,450 | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 424,409 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 393,094 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 426,263 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 428,306 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 457,319 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 374,562 | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 378,142 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98,246 | 92,620 | 103,872 | 2 |
| 2000s | 141,296 | 102,236 | 162,599 | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,060 | 171,578 | 457,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 376,352 | 374,562 | 378,142 | 2 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- 82 Grenada 1,444 compare
- 83 Madagascar 1,418 compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,386 compare
- 85 Mauritius 1,306 compare
- 86 Barbados 1,040 compare
- 87 Dominica 980 compare
- 88 Netherlands 949 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.30 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 50.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 8.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 378,142 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 457,319 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,620 in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 85th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release