Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in IBRD only

IBRD only: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 2.96 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.96 million number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
4th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.96 million number
in 2019
All-time low
710,568 number
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in IBRD only, 1997–2019

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1997200820191997: 710.6k number1998: 1.5M number1999: 1.5M number2000: 1.5M number2001: 1.5M number2002: 1.6M number2003: 1.7M number2004: 1.8M number2005: 1.8M number2006: 1.9M number2007: 1.9M number2008: 2.2M number2009: 2.2M number2010: 2.3M number2011: 2.3M number2012: 2.4M number2013: 2.6M number2014: 2.9M number2015: 2.9M number2016: 2.8M number2017: 3.0M number2018: 3.0M number2019: 3.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

IBRD only recorded 2.96 million number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in IBRD only peaked at 2.96 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 710,568 number, in 1997.

IBRD only ranks 4th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in IBRD only, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 710,568 number
1998 1.47 million number +107.3%
1999 1.55 million number +5.2%
2000 1.52 million number -2.1%
2001 1.53 million number +0.8%
2002 1.61 million number +5.4%
2003 1.67 million number +3.4%
2004 1.78 million number +6.5%
2005 1.80 million number +1.1%
2006 1.90 million number +5.9%
2007 1.93 million number +1.3%
2008 2.16 million number +12.1%
2009 2.24 million number +4.0%
2010 2.31 million number +2.7%
2011 2.34 million number +1.7%
2012 2.43 million number +3.7%
2013 2.63 million number +8.1%
2014 2.92 million number +11.2%
2015 2.93 million number +0.4%
2016 2.82 million number -3.9%
2017 2.96 million number +4.9%
2018 2.95 million number -0.2%
2019 2.96 million number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.24 million number 710,568 number 1.55 million number 3
2000s 1.81 million number 1.52 million number 2.24 million number 10
2010s 2.73 million number 2.31 million number 2.96 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 869,879 number compare
  2. 2 United States of America 712,165 number compare
  3. 3 Philippines 520,373 number compare
  4. 4 Brazil 515,030 number compare
  5. 5 China 483,251 number compare
  6. 6 Germany 426,966 number compare
  7. 7 India 389,612 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 IBRD only?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in IBRD only was 2.96 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 2.96 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 710,568 number in 1997.
How does IBRD only rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
IBRD only ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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.