Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 391,332 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 391,332, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.0% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 391,332 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 140,513, in 2000.
That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 139th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 140,513 | — |
| 2001 | 142,168 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 144,271 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 163,256 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 167,031 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 176,231 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 179,558 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 180,212 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 181,504 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 177,401 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 181,418 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 185,592 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 186,344 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 196,289 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 203,410 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 207,615 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 203,536 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 203,071 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 230,027 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 248,482 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 285,741 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 233,850 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 248,374 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 275,529 | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 391,332 | +42.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +42.0% | 275,529 | 391,332 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 165,214 | 140,513 | 181,504 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,578 | 181,418 | 248,482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 286,965 | 233,850 | 391,332 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- 136 Aruba 144 compare
- 137 Seychelles 87 compare
- 138 Macao 86 compare
- 139 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 71 compare
- 140 Monaco 50 compare
- 141 Mauritania 40 compare
- 142 Andorra 28.5 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4091 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.05 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6975 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 391,332 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 391,332 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,513 in 2000.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 139th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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