Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 18.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 18.54 million.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 18.97 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.10 million, in 2013.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 42nd of 204 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 17.45 million | — |
| 2013 | 17.10 million | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 17.41 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.62 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 17.57 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 17.50 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 17.43 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.58 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 18.69 million | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 18.97 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 18.89 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.51 million | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 18.54 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.46 million | 17.10 million | 17.62 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.72 million | 18.51 million | 18.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 18.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.97 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.10 million in 2013.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 42nd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release