Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 2,570 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 2,570 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 7,095 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,570, in 2024.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 218th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,682 | — |
| 1999 | 2,777 | -40.7% |
| 2000 | 2,714 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 7,095 | +161.4% |
| 2002 | 5,349 | -24.6% |
| 2003 | 5,836 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 5,871 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 5,745 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 5,097 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 5,648 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 4,000 | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 4,726 | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 5,135 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 5,490 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 5,483 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4,543 | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 2,695 | -40.7% |
| 2015 | 2,792 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,818 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 3,057 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 3,050 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,802 | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 3,441 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 3,530 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 3,102 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 2,884 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 2,570 | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,729 | 2,777 | 4,682 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,208 | 2,714 | 7,095 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,887 | 2,695 | 5,490 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,105 | 2,570 | 3,530 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 139,514 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 72,041 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 169,203 (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 86,683 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 83,038 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 2,570 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 7,095 in 2001.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,570 in 2024.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 218th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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