Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 20.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.50 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
7th
of 218 groups
All-time high
20.50 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.49 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1998–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1998201120241998: 5.5M1999: 5.7M2000: 6.1M2001: 6.7M2002: 7.6M2003: 8.8M2004: 9.7M2005: 10.2M2006: 11.2M2007: 11.7M2008: 12.2M2009: 13.1M2010: 14.0M2011: 14.2M2012: 14.5M2013: 13.6M2014: 15.8M2015: 16.3M2016: 16.0M2017: 16.0M2018: 16.3M2019: 16.7M2020: 17.8M2021: 18.6M2022: 19.5M2023: 20.2M2024: 20.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total is 20.50 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 20.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.49 million, in 1998.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 5.49 million
1999 5.74 million +4.7%
2000 6.12 million +6.6%
2001 6.71 million +9.7%
2002 7.62 million +13.6%
2003 8.82 million +15.6%
2004 9.73 million +10.4%
2005 10.23 million +5.2%
2006 11.21 million +9.5%
2007 11.69 million +4.3%
2008 12.21 million +4.5%
2009 13.07 million +7.0%
2010 13.98 million +6.9%
2011 14.18 million +1.4%
2012 14.46 million +2.0%
2013 13.65 million -5.6%
2014 15.80 million +15.8%
2015 16.32 million +3.3%
2016 16.02 million -1.8%
2017 16.05 million +0.2%
2018 16.28 million +1.5%
2019 16.73 million +2.8%
2020 17.76 million +6.2%
2021 18.56 million +4.5%
2022 19.46 million +4.8%
2023 20.19 million +3.8%
2024 20.50 million +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.62 million 5.49 million 5.74 million 2
2000s 9.74 million 6.12 million 13.07 million 10
2010s 15.35 million 13.65 million 16.73 million 10
2020s 19.29 million 17.76 million 20.50 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

  1. 4 Türkiye 1.36 million compare
  2. 5 Indonesia 545,317 compare
  3. 6 Japan 439,021 compare
  4. 7 Colombia 346,418 compare
  5. 8 Spain 306,006 compare
  6. 9 Argentina 280,224 compare
  7. 10 Nigeria 249,756 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 20.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
The highest recorded value was 20.50 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
The lowest recorded value was 5.49 million in 1998.
How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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