Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 243,409 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
243,409 number
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
49th
of 187 countries
All-time high
243,409 number
in 2014
All-time low
354 number
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2014

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, 1971–2014

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1971199220141971: 354 number1972: 374 number1974: 580 number1979: 1.7k number1980: 2.5k number1982: 2.0k number1983: 2.0k number1984: 1.8k number1986: 4.9k number1987: 5.0k number1988: 5.0k number1989: 5.6k number1990: 6.1k number1991: 6.1k number1994: 6.3k number1995: 6.6k number1996: 6.7k number1997: 8.5k number1998: 8.7k number1999: 9.8k number2000: 14.7k number2001: 18.7k number2002: 26.9k number2003: 37.3k number2004: 43.3k number2005: 46.6k number2008: 62.9k number2009: 123.0k number2010: 173.1k number2011: 191.1k number2012: 218.2k number2014: 243.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of is 243,409 number, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 462.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of peaked at 243,409 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 354 number, in 1971.

That places Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 754.5 number 354 number 1,710 number 4
1980s 3,605 number 1,761 number 5,640 number 8
1990s 7,335 number 6,070 number 9,769 number 8
2000s 46,674 number 14,681 number 123,020 number 8
2010s 206,458 number 173,101 number 243,409 number 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

  1. 46 Romania 291,843 number compare
  2. 47 Belgium 286,471 number compare
  3. 48 Sweden 259,086 number compare
  4. 50 Kenya 238,831 number compare
  5. 51 Nepal 231,560 number compare
  6. 52 Austria 227,756 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of was 243,409 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 243,409 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 354 number in 1971.
How does Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2014.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 462.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.