Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 42,948 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42,948
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
210th
of 218 groups
All-time high
52,742
in 2009
All-time low
38,535
in 1998
Years of data
14
1997–2017

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997200720171997: 39.0k1998: 38.5k1999: 39.3k2007: 43.9k2008: 50.5k2009: 52.7k2010: 52.3k2011: 51.0k2012: 51.7k2013: 42.6k2014: 41.2k2015: 40.3k2016: 40.1k2017: 42.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 42,948, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 52,742 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 38,535, in 1998.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 210th out of 218 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,931 38,535 39,281 3
2000s 49,044 43,857 52,742 3
2010s 45,260 40,060 52,314 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 42,948 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 52,742 in 2009.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 38,535 in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 210th out of 218 groups with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release