Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was -2.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 184.6%
Rank
211th
of 221 groups
All-time high
120.14 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-49.97 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1971–2024

-50050100197119972024

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

Analysis

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean recorded -2.79 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 184.6% on the previous year and down 167.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 120.14 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -49.97 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, 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 UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -38.32 % change on previous year
1972 20.7 % change on previous year -154.0%
1973 57.87 % change on previous year +179.5%
1974 4.07 % change on previous year -93.0%
1975 -0.4773 % change on previous year -111.7%
1976 15.07 % change on previous year -3257.0%
1977 8.88 % change on previous year -41.0%
1978 6.02 % change on previous year -32.2%
1979 1.58 % change on previous year -73.8%
1980 7.72 % change on previous year +389.6%
1981 13.25 % change on previous year +71.7%
1982 -0.2239 % change on previous year -101.7%
1983 5.8 % change on previous year -2690.8%
1984 120.14 % change on previous year +1971.1%
1985 8.76 % change on previous year -92.7%
1986 -49.97 % change on previous year -670.7%
1987 7.99 % change on previous year -116.0%
1988 1.37 % change on previous year -82.9%
1989 5.59 % change on previous year +309.2%
1990 2.25 % change on previous year -59.8%
1991 1.42 % change on previous year -36.9%
1992 12.78 % change on previous year +800.2%
1993 -4.54 % change on previous year -135.5%
1994 3.54 % change on previous year -178.0%
1995 73.5 % change on previous year +1977.2%
1996 -35.94 % change on previous year -148.9%
1997 66.76 % change on previous year -285.7%
1998 -29.54 % change on previous year -144.3%
1999 8.79 % change on previous year -129.8%
2000 6.66 % change on previous year -24.2%
2001 6.78 % change on previous year +1.8%
2002 8.55 % change on previous year +26.1%
2003 7.05 % change on previous year -17.5%
2004 6.15 % change on previous year -12.8%
2005 6.68 % change on previous year +8.5%
2006 23.96 % change on previous year +259.0%
2007 -4.55 % change on previous year -119.0%
2008 9.04 % change on previous year -298.8%
2009 4.19 % change on previous year -53.7%
2010 4.38 % change on previous year +4.7%
2011 4.35 % change on previous year -0.7%
2012 3.44 % change on previous year -20.9%
2013 3.31 % change on previous year -3.8%
2014 4.14 % change on previous year +25.1%
2015 2.83 % change on previous year -31.7%
2016 4.38 % change on previous year +55.2%
2017 2.82 % change on previous year -35.6%
2018 1.28 % change on previous year -54.7%
2019 1.77 % change on previous year +38.6%
2020 2.61 % change on previous year +47.4%
2021 4.55 % change on previous year +74.2%
2022 2.8 % change on previous year -38.5%
2023 3.29 % change on previous year +17.8%
2024 -2.79 % change on previous year -184.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.38 % change on previous year -38.32 % change on previous year 57.87 % change on previous year 9
1980s 12.04 % change on previous year -49.97 % change on previous year 120.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.9 % change on previous year -35.94 % change on previous year 73.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.45 % change on previous year -4.55 % change on previous year 23.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.27 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.09 % change on previous year -2.79 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean was -2.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 120.14 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was -49.97 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 167.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.