Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 62.28 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
62.28 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
14th
of 221 groups
All-time high
62.28 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.55 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 62.28 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 62.28 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.55 million, in 1971.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 14th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 4.18 million
1971 2.55 million -39.0%
1972 2.84 million +11.5%
1973 3.38 million +19.0%
1974 3.50 million +3.4%
1975 3.58 million +2.3%
1976 3.70 million +3.4%
1977 4.09 million +10.6%
1978 4.24 million +3.5%
1979 4.44 million +4.7%
1980 4.73 million +6.6%
1981 4.94 million +4.5%
1982 5.43 million +9.8%
1983 5.74 million +5.8%
1984 8.99 million +56.6%
1985 9.75 million +8.4%
1986 6.95 million -28.6%
1987 8.02 million +15.3%
1988 7.44 million -7.2%
1989 8.31 million +11.6%
1990 7.96 million -4.1%
1991 8.78 million +10.2%
1992 9.38 million +6.9%
1993 8.76 million -6.6%
1994 9.87 million +12.6%
1995 12.83 million +30.0%
1996 10.65 million -17.0%
1997 14.26 million +34.0%
1998 12.54 million -12.1%
1999 13.71 million +9.3%
2000 14.98 million +9.3%
2001 16.53 million +10.3%
2002 18.85 million +14.1%
2003 21.41 million +13.6%
2004 23.85 million +11.4%
2005 25.98 million +8.9%
2006 29.86 million +14.9%
2007 31.05 million +4.0%
2008 33.30 million +7.2%
2009 35.54 million +6.7%
2010 37.40 million +5.2%
2011 38.61 million +3.2%
2012 40.71 million +5.5%
2013 42.34 million +4.0%
2014 47.27 million +11.6%
2015 48.97 million +3.6%
2016 50.36 million +2.8%
2017 51.12 million +1.5%
2018 51.92 million +1.6%
2019 53.58 million +3.2%
2020 55.59 million +3.8%
2021 58.06 million +4.4%
2022 60.24 million +3.7%
2023 62.22 million +3.3%
2024 62.28 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.65 million 2.55 million 4.44 million 10
1980s 7.03 million 4.73 million 9.75 million 10
1990s 10.87 million 7.96 million 14.26 million 10
2000s 25.13 million 14.98 million 35.54 million 10
2010s 46.23 million 37.40 million 53.58 million 10
2020s 59.68 million 55.59 million 62.28 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 11 Egypt 1.92 million compare
  2. 12 Japan 1.87 million compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.81 million compare
  4. 14 Bangladesh 1.81 million compare
  5. 15 Germany 1.66 million compare
  6. 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.64 million compare
  7. 17 France 1.60 million compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 62.28 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 62.28 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.55 million in 1971.
How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 14th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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.