Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 450,199 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 450,199.
That represents a change of down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 533,756 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 136,594, in 1998.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 80th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 136,594 | — |
| 1999 | 150,360 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 168,553 | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 183,323 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 232,254 | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 210,258 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 222,233 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 242,201 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 242,057 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 245,063 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 255,661 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 260,024 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 272,518 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 322,611 | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 369,146 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 426,834 | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 533,756 | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 515,009 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 482,083 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 517,773 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 450,199 | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143,477 | 136,594 | 150,360 | 2 |
| 2000s | 226,163 | 168,553 | 260,024 | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,966 | 272,518 | 533,756 | 8 |
| 2020s | 450,199 | 450,199 | 450,199 | 1 |
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More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.34 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) was 450,199 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 533,756 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,594 in 1998.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 80th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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