Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 77,363 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean is 77,363, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 87,296 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51,599, in 2002.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 199th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 51,599 | — |
| 2003 | 53,760 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 55,627 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 54,546 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 54,566 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 56,888 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 60,509 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 63,062 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 68,220 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 66,664 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 69,954 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 72,297 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 74,228 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 74,665 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 75,521 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 87,296 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 85,950 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 75,672 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 77,894 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 79,826 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 78,581 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 86,029 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 77,363 | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,320 | 51,599 | 63,062 | 8 |
| 2010s | 75,047 | 66,664 | 87,296 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,938 | 77,363 | 86,029 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean was 77,363 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 87,296 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,599 in 2002.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 199th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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