Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 575,200 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 575,200 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 575,200 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 184,354, in 1998.
That places GPE: Region 2 122nd out of 218 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 184,354 | — |
| 1999 | 197,499 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 228,439 | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 250,392 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 272,387 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 294,002 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 307,192 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 378,548 | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 368,310 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 370,927 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 366,756 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 382,286 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 390,158 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 372,216 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 394,452 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 435,833 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 457,009 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 486,603 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 480,453 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 482,038 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 503,651 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 542,996 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 563,750 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 575,200 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190,926 | 184,354 | 197,499 | 2 |
| 2000s | 321,924 | 228,439 | 382,286 | 10 |
| 2010s | 454,541 | 372,216 | 542,996 | 10 |
| 2020s | 569,475 | 563,750 | 575,200 | 2 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
- 119 Cyprus 905 compare
- 120 Saint Lucia 802 compare
- 121 Madagascar 769 compare
- 122 Mali 701 compare
- 123 Czechia 673 compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 600 compare
- 125 Romania 505 compare
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 21.33 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 51.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 22.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 22.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in GPE: Region 2 was 575,200 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 575,200 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,354 in 1998.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 122nd out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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