Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 4.33 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.33 million
Change on year
up 5.9%
Rank
135th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.33 million
in 2024
All-time low
134,607
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 4.33 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 4.33 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 134,607, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 135th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 171,416 | — |
| 1971 | 134,607 | -21.5% |
| 1972 | 144,684 | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 167,115 | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 187,846 | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 213,779 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 247,665 | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 272,632 | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 298,549 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 321,516 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 353,561 | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 389,960 | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 420,091 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 444,690 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 472,731 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 487,838 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 483,204 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 496,695 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 542,294 | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 546,006 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 574,278 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 571,407 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 644,009 | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 725,269 | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 798,200 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 885,224 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 1.00 million | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 1.26 million | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 1.41 million | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.48 million | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.58 million | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 1.73 million | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 1.77 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.87 million | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 2.03 million | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 2.13 million | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.16 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.42 million | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 2.51 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2.45 million | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.56 million | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.72 million | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2.79 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.05 million | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 3.20 million | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 3.30 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 3.60 million | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 3.64 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.78 million | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.84 million | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 3.94 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4.09 million | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 4.33 million | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215,981 | 134,607 | 321,516 | 10 |
| 1980s | 463,707 | 353,561 | 546,006 | 10 |
| 1990s | 899,630 | 571,407 | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 1.48 million | 2.51 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 million | 2.45 million | 3.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million | 3.78 million | 4.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 12.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 4.33 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,607 in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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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February 2026 Data Release