Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Western Asia

SDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 0.4976 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.4976 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 80.8%
Rank
167th
of 221 groups
All-time high
60.35 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-62.7 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Western Asia, 1971–2023

-75-50-2502550197119972023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Western Asia is 0.4976 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 80.8% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 60.35 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -62.7 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places SDG: Western Asia 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 (number) in SDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Western Asia, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -62.7 % change on previous year
1972 4.54 % change on previous year -107.2%
1973 4.31 % change on previous year -5.0%
1974 32.81 % change on previous year +661.5%
1975 -12.21 % change on previous year -137.2%
1976 29.86 % change on previous year -344.7%
1977 -10.74 % change on previous year -136.0%
1978 -5.9 % change on previous year -45.0%
1979 5.6 % change on previous year -194.8%
1980 1.39 % change on previous year -75.2%
1981 7.63 % change on previous year +450.3%
1982 0.873 % change on previous year -88.6%
1983 7.85 % change on previous year +799.4%
1984 9.31 % change on previous year +18.6%
1985 18.75 % change on previous year +101.3%
1986 1.56 % change on previous year -91.7%
1987 2.39 % change on previous year +53.5%
1988 60.35 % change on previous year +2423.2%
1989 -30.43 % change on previous year -150.4%
1990 7.9 % change on previous year -126.0%
1991 5.19 % change on previous year -34.3%
1992 12.11 % change on previous year +133.4%
1993 3.2 % change on previous year -73.6%
1994 23.17 % change on previous year +623.8%
1995 1.41 % change on previous year -93.9%
1996 12.13 % change on previous year +758.9%
1997 -0.6235 % change on previous year -105.1%
1998 10.43 % change on previous year -1772.2%
1999 7.85 % change on previous year -24.7%
2000 6.01 % change on previous year -23.5%
2001 4.17 % change on previous year -30.5%
2002 6.01 % change on previous year +44.1%
2003 12.68 % change on previous year +110.9%
2004 5.91 % change on previous year -53.4%
2005 7.43 % change on previous year +25.7%
2006 7.96 % change on previous year +7.1%
2007 5.3 % change on previous year -33.4%
2008 5.23 % change on previous year -1.4%
2009 9.13 % change on previous year +74.6%
2010 12.31 % change on previous year +34.9%
2011 7.36 % change on previous year -40.2%
2012 10.66 % change on previous year +44.8%
2013 9.04 % change on previous year -15.2%
2014 9.1 % change on previous year +0.7%
2015 6.35 % change on previous year -30.2%
2016 6.24 % change on previous year -1.8%
2017 4.29 % change on previous year -31.3%
2018 4.12 % change on previous year -3.9%
2019 4.59 % change on previous year +11.3%
2020 3.74 % change on previous year -18.6%
2021 3.68 % change on previous year -1.4%
2022 2.6 % change on previous year -29.5%
2023 0.4976 % change on previous year -80.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.6 % change on previous year -62.7 % change on previous year 32.81 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.97 % change on previous year -30.43 % change on previous year 60.35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.28 % change on previous year -0.6235 % change on previous year 23.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.98 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 12.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.41 % change on previous year 4.12 % change on previous year 12.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.63 % change on previous year 0.4976 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia

  1. 164 Iceland -7.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 165 Eswatini -7.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 166 Syrian Arab Republic -8.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 167 Bulgaria -9.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 168 Kuwait -10.33 % change on previous year compare
  6. 169 Saint Lucia -11.72 % change on previous year compare
  7. 170 Türkiye -13.75 % 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 SDG: Western Asia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in SDG: Western Asia was 0.4976 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 60.35 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -62.7 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does SDG: Western Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this SDG: 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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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.