Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 2.34 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.0% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 11.32 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.59 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 1973 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1974 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +136.3% |
| 1975 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1983 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1984 | 4.98 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 6.55 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1991 | 7.57 % change on previous year | +376.9% |
| 1992 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1995 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1996 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1997 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1999 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2000 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +162.9% |
| 2001 | 9.54 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 10.37 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 10.04 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2008 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 2009 | 11.32 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 10.18 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2014 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2015 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 2016 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2020 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 2021 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.12 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.22 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.47 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 10.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.11 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 11.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.66 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 10.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 101 Ukraine 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Austria 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 103 India 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Algeria 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Serbia 1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Norway 1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 107 France 1.16 % change on previous year compare
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 11.32 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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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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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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.