Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 3.69 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.69 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
121st
of 204 groups
All-time high
3.69 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.30 million
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2012201820242012: 2.3M2013: 2.4M2014: 2.5M2015: 2.7M2016: 2.8M2017: 2.9M2018: 3.2M2019: 3.2M2020: 3.3M2021: 3.4M2022: 3.5M2023: 3.6M2024: 3.7M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 3.69 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 3.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.30 million, in 2012.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 121st of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 2.30 million
2013 2.44 million +6.0%
2014 2.50 million +2.8%
2015 2.73 million +9.2%
2016 2.83 million +3.6%
2017 2.92 million +3.1%
2018 3.20 million +9.5%
2019 3.21 million +0.4%
2020 3.28 million +2.1%
2021 3.37 million +2.8%
2022 3.47 million +3.0%
2023 3.63 million +4.5%
2024 3.69 million +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.77 million 2.30 million 3.21 million 8
2020s 3.48 million 3.28 million 3.69 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 118 Brunei Darussalam 4,189 compare
  2. 119 Belize 1,887 compare
  3. 120 Luxembourg 1,858 compare
  4. 121 Andorra 1,416 compare
  5. 122 Samoa 1,397 compare
  6. 123 Seychelles 533 compare
  7. 124 Saint Lucia 495 compare

See the full ranking of 333 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 3.69 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 3.69 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.30 million in 2012.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 121st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) data come from?
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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release