Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area
Euro area: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 603,821 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 603,821 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area peaked at 773,414 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 602,166 number, in 2018.
That places Euro area 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 773,414 number | — |
| 1999 | 757,754 number | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 725,915 number | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 698,444 number | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 675,377 number | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 680,098 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 688,577 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 706,782 number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 709,708 number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 703,188 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 702,617 number | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 706,270 number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 702,329 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 687,097 number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 672,148 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 652,014 number | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 628,710 number | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 641,624 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 626,790 number | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 629,711 number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 602,166 number | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 603,821 number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 765,584 number | 757,754 number | 773,414 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 699,698 number | 675,377 number | 725,915 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 644,641 number | 602,166 number | 702,329 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.49 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Euro area was 603,821 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 773,414 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 602,166 number in 2018.
- How does Euro area rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Euro area ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area 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.