Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 743,797 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) is 743,797, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 743,797 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,682, in 1971.
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 198th 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.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,790 | — |
| 1971 | 1,682 | -39.7% |
| 1972 | 3,388 | +101.5% |
| 1973 | 2,821 | -16.8% |
| 1974 | 3,707 | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 4,404 | +18.8% |
| 1976 | 5,311 | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 6,005 | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 6,884 | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 7,881 | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 8,607 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 9,171 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 12,058 | +31.5% |
| 1983 | 12,762 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 13,550 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 14,735 | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 16,116 | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 18,233 | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 21,072 | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 22,944 | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 26,124 | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 32,786 | +25.5% |
| 1992 | 35,843 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 39,357 | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 42,255 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 46,657 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 48,057 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 49,267 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 50,961 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 50,537 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 59,440 | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 66,824 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 80,492 | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 105,958 | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 113,124 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 132,341 | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 156,658 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 176,084 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 211,993 | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 244,190 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 307,906 | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 360,373 | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 435,096 | +20.7% |
| 2013 | 454,984 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 483,401 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 508,287 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 502,553 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 526,937 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 569,012 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 597,218 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 627,389 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 666,206 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 686,796 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 722,347 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 743,797 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,487 | 1,682 | 7,881 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,925 | 8,607 | 22,944 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,184 | 26,124 | 50,961 | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,710 | 59,440 | 244,190 | 10 |
| 2010s | 474,577 | 307,906 | 597,218 | 10 |
| 2020s | 689,307 | 627,389 | 743,797 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 743,797 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The highest recorded value was 743,797 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,682 in 1971.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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