Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 364,152 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 364,152, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 364,152 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111,949, in 2000.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 141st of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 111,949 | — |
| 2001 | 119,906 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 127,396 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 133,046 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 138,435 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 146,765 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 150,066 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 149,766 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 151,066 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 146,071 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 149,348 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 150,761 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 156,031 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 176,793 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 190,076 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 194,067 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 199,479 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 205,673 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 229,969 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 243,702 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 278,875 | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 221,271 | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 228,650 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 254,347 | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 364,152 | +43.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +43.2% | 254,347 | 364,152 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137,447 | 111,949 | 151,066 | 10 |
| 2010s | 189,590 | 149,348 | 243,702 | 10 |
| 2020s | 269,459 | 221,271 | 364,152 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 364,152 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 364,152 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,949 in 2000.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 141st out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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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February 2026 Data Release