Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 101,222 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States stood at 101,222.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States peaked at 109,275 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 36,306, in 1999.
That places WB: Small States 192nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 36,600 | — |
| 1999 | 36,306 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 40,325 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 49,232 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 51,076 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 57,388 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 60,414 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 58,893 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 59,329 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64,986 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 66,001 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 75,151 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 81,334 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 83,106 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 92,164 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 93,840 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 94,560 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 102,757 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 93,462 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 107,263 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 109,275 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 100,104 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 100,594 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 101,893 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 102,761 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 105,907 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 101,222 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,453 | 36,306 | 36,600 | 2 |
| 2000s | 58,280 | 40,325 | 75,151 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,786 | 81,334 | 109,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,475 | 100,594 | 105,907 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: Small States was 101,222 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 109,275 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,306 in 1999.
- How does WB: Small States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- WB: Small States ranks 192nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: 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