Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 3.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.40 million
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
98,202
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries stood at 3.40 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 3.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98,202, in 1971.

That places ALECSO: Mashriq Countries 147th 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 ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 140,426
1971 98,202 -30.1%
1972 112,668 +14.7%
1973 132,118 +17.3%
1974 155,261 +17.5%
1975 185,144 +19.2%
1976 222,195 +20.0%
1977 249,130 +12.1%
1978 272,425 +9.4%
1979 293,751 +7.8%
1980 319,553 +8.8%
1981 355,469 +11.2%
1982 385,291 +8.4%
1983 410,837 +6.6%
1984 433,360 +5.5%
1985 440,842 +1.7%
1986 446,817 +1.4%
1987 457,591 +2.4%
1988 508,655 +11.2%
1989 489,443 -3.8%
1990 501,252 +2.4%
1991 486,622 -2.9%
1992 548,643 +12.7%
1993 622,053 +13.4%
1994 687,193 +10.5%
1995 762,577 +11.0%
1996 852,159 +11.7%
1997 959,445 +12.6%
1998 1.09 million +13.5%
1999 1.21 million +10.8%
2000 1.24 million +3.1%
2001 1.30 million +4.8%
2002 1.40 million +7.5%
2003 1.42 million +1.1%
2004 1.51 million +7.0%
2005 1.63 million +7.8%
2006 1.74 million +6.4%
2007 1.73 million -0.5%
2008 1.91 million +10.5%
2009 1.95 million +1.8%
2010 2.01 million +3.5%
2011 1.87 million -7.2%
2012 1.96 million +5.2%
2013 2.07 million +5.3%
2014 2.18 million +5.5%
2015 2.38 million +9.2%
2016 2.37 million -0.4%
2017 2.46 million +3.8%
2018 2.70 million +9.4%
2019 2.77 million +2.8%
2020 2.95 million +6.4%
2021 3.00 million +1.8%
2022 3.04 million +1.4%
2023 3.17 million +4.3%
2024 3.40 million +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 186,132 98,202 293,751 10
1980s 424,786 319,553 508,655 10
1990s 771,511 486,622 1.21 million 10
2000s 1.58 million 1.24 million 1.95 million 10
2010s 2.28 million 1.87 million 2.77 million 10
2020s 3.11 million 2.95 million 3.40 million 5

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  4. 147 Guyana 12,808 compare
  5. 148 Montenegro 12,381 compare
  6. 149 Malta 12,288 compare
  7. 150 Maldives 10,644 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 3.40 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
The highest recorded value was 3.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 98,202 in 1971.
How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq Countries data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,894 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.