Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 38,448 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 38,448. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 51,749 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38,448, in 2024.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 211th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41,220 | — |
| 2016 | 41,039 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 51,104 | +24.5% |
| 2018 | 51,749 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 39,944 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 39,490 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 39,360 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 40,646 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 43,317 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 38,448 | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45,011 | 39,944 | 51,749 | 5 |
| 2020s | 40,252 | 38,448 | 43,317 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 90,585 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.449 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 53,362 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.36 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Caribbean Small States was 38,448 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 51,749 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,448 in 2024.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 211th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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