Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 101,683 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in WB: South Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: South Asia recorded 101,683 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: South Asia peaked at 794,122 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 61,753, in 2013.
WB: South Asia ranks 187th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 746,492 | — |
| 2012 | 794,122 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 61,753 | -92.2% |
| 2014 | 62,200 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 68,294 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 77,770 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 84,867 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 101,184 | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 124,464 | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 127,251 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 123,354 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 109,170 | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 101,577 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 101,683 | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in WB: South Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -92.2% | 794,122 | 61,753 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 235,683 | 61,753 | 794,122 | 9 |
| 2020s | 112,607 | 101,577 | 127,251 | 5 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 160.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: South Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in WB: South Asia was 101,683 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 794,122 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,753 in 2013.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- WB: South Asia ranks 187th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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