Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 11.23 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.23 million
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
80th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.79 million
in 2010
All-time low
4.84 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1970–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe stood at 11.23 million.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 11.79 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.84 million, in 1971.

That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 6.12 million
1971 4.84 million -21.0%
1972 4.99 million +3.3%
1973 5.07 million +1.6%
1974 5.17 million +1.9%
1975 5.28 million +2.1%
1976 5.26 million -0.4%
1977 5.51 million +4.9%
1978 5.58 million +1.2%
1979 5.61 million +0.5%
1980 5.60 million -0.1%
1981 5.35 million -4.4%
1982 5.44 million +1.6%
1983 5.41 million -0.5%
1984 5.42 million +0.3%
1985 5.44 million +0.3%
1986 5.33 million -2.0%
1987 5.43 million +2.0%
1988 5.22 million -3.9%
1989 5.17 million -1.0%
1990 5.18 million +0.2%
1991 5.13 million -0.9%
1992 5.11 million -0.4%
1993 5.02 million -1.8%
1994 5.16 million +2.8%
1995 5.26 million +1.8%
1996 5.72 million +8.7%
1997 6.07 million +6.2%
1998 6.32 million +4.1%
1999 6.88 million +8.8%
2000 7.50 million +9.1%
2001 8.31 million +10.8%
2002 9.14 million +10.0%
2003 9.80 million +7.2%
2004 10.16 million +3.7%
2005 10.71 million +5.4%
2006 11.11 million +3.8%
2007 11.44 million +3.0%
2008 11.67 million +2.0%
2009 11.79 million +1.0%
2010 11.79 million +0.0%
2011 11.53 million -2.2%
2012 11.03 million -4.3%
2013 10.77 million -2.3%
2014 10.43 million -3.2%
2015 10.14 million -2.8%
2016 10.00 million -1.3%
2017 10.00 million -0.1%
2018 10.00 million +0.0%
2019 10.05 million +0.5%
2020 10.18 million +1.4%
2021 10.51 million +3.2%
2022 10.76 million +2.4%
2023 10.82 million +0.5%
2024 11.23 million +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.34 million 4.84 million 6.12 million 10
1980s 5.38 million 5.17 million 5.60 million 10
1990s 5.59 million 5.02 million 6.88 million 10
2000s 10.16 million 7.50 million 11.79 million 10
2010s 10.57 million 10.00 million 11.79 million 10
2020s 10.70 million 10.18 million 11.23 million 5

Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

  1. 77 Tajikistan 154,588 compare
  2. 78 Iraq 153,711 compare
  3. 79 Azerbaijan 152,021 compare
  4. 80 New Zealand 151,526 compare
  5. 81 Hong Kong 149,968 compare
  6. 82 Serbia 147,656 compare
  7. 83 Senegal 145,925 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 11.23 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 11.79 million in 2010.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.84 million in 1971.
How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 80th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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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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.

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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.