Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1.55 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 1.55 million number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 1.69 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 972,246 number, in 2007.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.09 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.11 million number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.07 million number | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 972,549 number | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1.04 million number | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.14 million number | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million number | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 972,246 number | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million number | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 1.11 million number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 million number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.49 million number | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 1.69 million number | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 1.66 million number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million number | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million number | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million number | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.10 million number | 1.09 million number | 1.11 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million number | 972,246 number | 1.14 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million number | 1.09 million number | 1.69 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More education data for East Asia & Pacific
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 174.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4731 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0801 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 191.34 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in East Asia & Pacific was 1.55 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 972,246 number in 2007.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.