Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 4.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 4.25 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 141.2% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 37.65 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -48.83 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -48.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 1973 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 1974 | 21.99 % change on previous year | +243.2% |
| 1975 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1976 | 21.64 % change on previous year | -646.3% |
| 1977 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1978 | -0.3264 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1979 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -1739.3% |
| 1980 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1981 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +117.9% |
| 1982 | 4 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1983 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1984 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2011 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1987 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +887.1% |
| 1988 | 37.65 % change on previous year | +1796.7% |
| 1989 | -19.78 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 1990 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1991 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1992 | 12.28 % change on previous year | +327.7% |
| 1993 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1994 | 18.1 % change on previous year | +141.4% |
| 1995 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1996 | 12.74 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
| 1997 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1998 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 1999 | 9.82 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2001 | 6 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 7.01 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 8 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2008 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +140.7% |
| 2009 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 8.05 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2012 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +305.1% |
| 2013 | 8.36 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2020 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2024 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +141.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +1796.7% | 1.99 % change on previous year | 37.65 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1739.3% | -0.3264 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +887.1% | 0.2011 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +646.3% | -3.96 % change on previous year | 21.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3219 % change on previous year | -48.83 % change on previous year | 21.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.1 % change on previous year | -19.78 % change on previous year | 37.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.05 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 18.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 68 Mauritius 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Nigeria 4.32 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Morocco 4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Mexico 4.28 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Qatar 4.28 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Sweden 4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Poland 4.16 % change on previous year compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.70 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 4.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.65 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.83 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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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.