Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)

ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 84,420 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84,420
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
197th
of 218 groups
All-time high
84,420
in 2024
All-time low
5,078
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1999–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1999201120241999: 5.1k2000: 5.3k2001: 5.4k2002: 6.0k2003: 6.5k2004: 7.0k2005: 8.4k2006: 10.1k2007: 14.8k2008: 16.0k2009: 18.9k2010: 27.2k2011: 33.5k2012: 39.2k2013: 46.8k2014: 52.0k2015: 56.5k2016: 38.4k2017: 34.2k2018: 36.8k2019: 46.7k2020: 53.2k2021: 60.5k2022: 70.1k2023: 81.4k2024: 84.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 84,420 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 84,420 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,078, in 1999.

That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 197th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,078 5,078 5,078 1
2000s 9,832 5,287 18,867 10
2010s 41,115 27,235 56,453 10
2020s 69,928 53,181 84,420 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 84,420 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
The highest recorded value was 84,420 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
The lowest recorded value was 5,078 in 1999.
How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 197th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release