Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 1.02 million in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.02 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
190th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 million
in 2015
All-time low
10,678
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2016

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197019932016

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2016, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 1.02 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 1.03 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,678, in 1970.

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 190th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,279 10,678 34,473 10
1980s 70,310 39,559 96,487 10
1990s 215,176 111,550 348,077 10
2000s 605,986 399,477 759,886 10
2010s 928,139 793,721 1.03 million 7

Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

  1. 187 Liechtenstein 384 compare
  2. 188 Bermuda 343 compare
  3. 189 New Caledonia 336 compare
  4. 190 Dominica 227 compare
  5. 191 French Polynesia 150 compare
  6. 192 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 146 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places β†’

More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

All data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 1.02 million in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The lowest recorded value was 10,678 in 1970.
How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release