Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 5.52 % change on previous year in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 8.5%
Rank
47th
of 221 groups
All-time high
16.96 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
0.1409 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1971–2021

051015197119962021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 5.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 16.96 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1409 % change on previous year, in 1971.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.1409 % change on previous year
1972 2.89 % change on previous year +1951.5%
1973 1.87 % change on previous year -35.3%
1974 3.71 % change on previous year +98.1%
1975 2.52 % change on previous year -32.1%
1976 3.15 % change on previous year +25.1%
1977 5.08 % change on previous year +61.5%
1978 5.81 % change on previous year +14.3%
1979 8.15 % change on previous year +40.3%
1980 6.52 % change on previous year -20.0%
1981 7.86 % change on previous year +20.5%
1982 8.31 % change on previous year +5.8%
1983 3.64 % change on previous year -56.2%
1984 3.77 % change on previous year +3.4%
1985 6.8 % change on previous year +80.6%
1986 7.52 % change on previous year +10.6%
1987 5.61 % change on previous year -25.4%
1988 4.53 % change on previous year -19.1%
1989 5.46 % change on previous year +20.3%
1990 6.88 % change on previous year +26.0%
1991 8.89 % change on previous year +29.3%
1992 9.19 % change on previous year +3.3%
1993 8.82 % change on previous year -4.0%
1994 8.32 % change on previous year -5.7%
1995 8.5 % change on previous year +2.2%
1996 9.3 % change on previous year +9.3%
1997 9.44 % change on previous year +1.5%
1998 8.37 % change on previous year -11.3%
1999 8.84 % change on previous year +5.6%
2000 16.96 % change on previous year +91.8%
2001 13.42 % change on previous year -20.9%
2002 13.93 % change on previous year +3.8%
2003 10.9 % change on previous year -21.7%
2004 10.02 % change on previous year -8.1%
2005 10.43 % change on previous year +4.1%
2006 7.91 % change on previous year -24.2%
2007 6 % change on previous year -24.1%
2008 8.54 % change on previous year +42.2%
2009 11.13 % change on previous year +30.4%
2010 11.28 % change on previous year +1.3%
2011 7.15 % change on previous year -36.6%
2012 10.67 % change on previous year +49.2%
2013 8.43 % change on previous year -21.0%
2014 5.74 % change on previous year -32.0%
2015 4.86 % change on previous year -15.3%
2016 4.57 % change on previous year -6.0%
2017 4.43 % change on previous year -3.0%
2018 4.72 % change on previous year +6.5%
2019 4.55 % change on previous year -3.5%
2020 5.09 % change on previous year +11.9%
2021 5.52 % change on previous year +8.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +1951.5% 0.1409 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.7 % change on previous year 0.1409 % change on previous year 8.15 % change on previous year 9
1980s 6 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.65 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year 9.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.92 % change on previous year 6 % change on previous year 16.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.64 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 11.28 % change on previous year 10
2020s 5.31 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year 5.52 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 44 United States Virgin Islands 8.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Pakistan 8.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 United Arab Emirates 7.66 % change on previous year compare
  4. 47 Thailand 7.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 48 Hungary 7.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 49 Andorra 7.3 % change on previous year compare
  7. 50 Mozambique 6.94 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 5.52 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 16.96 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1409 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.