Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1.09 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.09 million number
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
16th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.41 million number
in 1998
All-time low
36,072 number
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia, 1997–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1997200820191997: 36.1k number1998: 1.4M number1999: 1.4M number2000: 1.4M number2001: 1.3M number2002: 1.3M number2003: 1.4M number2004: 1.2M number2005: 1.2M number2006: 1.2M number2007: 1.2M number2008: 1.2M number2009: 1.2M number2010: 1.2M number2011: 1.1M number2012: 1.1M number2013: 1.2M number2014: 1.2M number2015: 1.2M number2016: 1.1M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.1M number2019: 1.1M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia is 1.09 million number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.41 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 36,072 number, in 1997.

That places Europe & Central Asia 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Europe & Central Asia, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 36,072 number
1998 1.41 million number +3807.4%
1999 1.41 million number -0.3%
2000 1.36 million number -3.1%
2001 1.34 million number -1.8%
2002 1.33 million number -0.8%
2003 1.38 million number +3.6%
2004 1.24 million number -9.9%
2005 1.24 million number +0.2%
2006 1.23 million number -1.0%
2007 1.21 million number -1.8%
2008 1.16 million number -4.1%
2009 1.16 million number +0.1%
2010 1.16 million number -0.1%
2011 1.13 million number -2.0%
2012 1.10 million number -2.6%
2013 1.25 million number +12.9%
2014 1.17 million number -6.2%
2015 1.17 million number -0.3%
2016 1.12 million number -3.7%
2017 1.12 million number +0.1%
2018 1.10 million number -2.1%
2019 1.09 million number -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 950,417 number 36,072 number 1.41 million number 3
2000s 1.26 million number 1.16 million number 1.38 million number 10
2010s 1.14 million number 1.09 million number 1.25 million number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 13 Romania 62,430 number compare
  2. 14 Jamaica 56,340 number compare
  3. 15 Bangladesh 55,832 number compare
  4. 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 54,467 number compare
  5. 17 Greece 44,464 number compare
  6. 18 Hungary 42,094 number compare
  7. 19 Afghanistan 35,669 number compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Europe & Central Asia was 1.09 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 million number in 1998.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 36,072 number in 1997.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,445 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.