Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 656,554 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) recorded 656,554 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 947,222 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 520,091, in 2016.
That places ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 114th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 627,279 | — |
| 1998 | 819,385 | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 829,200 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 870,680 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 920,022 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 947,222 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 778,891 | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 796,807 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 809,747 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 810,195 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 786,199 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 777,984 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 790,356 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 808,175 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 832,829 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 841,295 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 531,414 | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 526,970 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 522,789 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 520,091 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 535,562 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 544,126 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 575,036 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 601,065 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 644,560 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 656,942 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 656,554 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 656,554 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -36.8% | 841,295 | 531,414 |
| 1998 | +30.6% | 627,279 | 819,385 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 758,621 | 627,279 | 829,200 | 3 |
| 2000s | 828,810 | 777,984 | 947,222 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,829 | 520,091 | 841,295 | 10 |
| 2020s | 643,135 | 601,065 | 656,942 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 656,554 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 947,222 in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 520,091 in 2016.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 114th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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