Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 335,107 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998–2016
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.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 156,952 | — |
| 1999 | 167,442 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 188,800 | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 208,976 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 227,948 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 245,264 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 254,426 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 322,397 | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 314,129 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 309,614 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 299,261 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 291,247 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 289,626 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 286,429 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 298,810 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 315,365 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 330,387 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 347,052 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 335,107 | -3.4% |
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)
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 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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February 2026 Data Release