Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 335,107 in 2016. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 335,107.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 347,052 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 156,952, in 1998.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 145th out of 218 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,197 | 156,952 | 167,442 | 2 |
| 2000s | 266,206 | 188,800 | 322,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 314,682 | 286,429 | 347,052 | 7 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 142 Andorra, Principality of 28.5
- 143 Lithuania, Republic of 6 compare
- 144 Finland 5 compare
- 145 Croatia 1
- 146 Malawi 0 compare
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 24.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 26.16 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 335,107 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 347,052 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,952 in 1998.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 145th out of 218 groups with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release